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Record of such Enfranchisements to be preserved in Office of Land Revenue Records.
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XLVII. The Keeper of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments shall, for the Purpose of preserving a Record of such Enfranchisements as last aforesaid, from Time to Time provide a Book or Books in which shall be entered a Memorial of every Deed of Enfranchisement of Land held of any Manor, and of every Award or Grant of any Rentcharge, and of every Deed of Conveyance which shall be executed upon the Purchase of Land with Moneys arising from the Enfranchisement of Lands within any such Manor (such last-mentioned Memorial being in every Case accompanied by a Plan of the Land purchased); and every such Memorial shall be under the Hand of One of the Parties to the Deed of Enfranchisement, or Conveyance, Award, or Grant; and no such Deed, Award, or Grant shall have Effect until there be written thereon a Certificate signed by the Keeper of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments, that a Memorial thereof hath been lodged at the Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments; and in the Absence of Evidence to the contrary of the Fact stated therein such Certificate shall be admissible in Evidence in any Court of Justice or before any Person now or hereafter having by Law or by Consent of Parties Authority to hear, receive, or examine Evidence, without Proof of the Signature thereto, or of the Fact that the Person signing or purporting to sign the same is the Keeper of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments for the Time being; and a Copy of the Enrolment of the Memorial, certified in the Manner provided by an Act passed in the Sixteenth Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, Chapter Sixty-two, Section Eight, shall be receivable as Evidence of the Deed or Facts referred to in such Memorial.
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