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Receiver may be appointed of Lands heretofore granted in custodiam on Petition to Court of the Grantee.
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XXVIII. And be it enacted, That it shall be lawful for any Person or Persons to whom any Grant in custodiam hath heretofore been made, in his or their own Right, or his or their Representatives or Assigns, to apply to the Court of Exchequer at the Equity Side thereof, by a Petition stating such Grant and his Rights under the same, for an Order for the Appointment of a Receiver over the Lands or other Property granted in custodiam to him, or to apply to the said Court or to the Court of Chancery, as the Case may be, by a like Petition, that any Receiver already appointed over the said Lands or Property, or any of them, be extended to the Matter of his said Petition; and such Court shall thereupon, in case it shall appear that any Sum is due on account of the Demand for which such Grant in custodiam was made, make an Order for appointing or extending a Receiver over the Whole or a competent Part of the Lands or Property granted in custodiam; and such Receiver shall be authorized to apply the Rents and Profits of the said Lands or Property to the Payment of the Debt for which such Grant in custodiam was made, and such other Charges upon the said Lands or Property, and in such Priority as the Court in which such Receiver is appointed may direct.
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