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[[underline]] Translation [[/underline]] We William August by the Grace of God, Duke of Cumberland, and of Bronsvic Lunebourg [[symbol]] [[symbol]] make known and confess by these presents for Us & Our Heirs: Whereas it has pleased the most Serene and most mighty Prince, George the Second, King of Great Britain &c: our most revered Father, to cede and to transfer to Us the Bonds of those Principals, which His Majesty, out of His affection and tender Concern for Us, which We cannot sufficiently acknowledge, has intended, in case of His Demise, for Our future Subsistence, and which have already been, or may for the future be lent upon Interest, out of a Fund set a part for the aforesaid purpose; And whereas it has pleased also His said Majesty to cede to Us those Manors, Immoveables, & Lordships, which His Majesty may have an opportunity to purchase, or acquire as mortgages, out of the said Fund; and whereas all this has been done this day by an [[underline]] Act of Cession [[/underline]] which is word for word as follows: ,,We George II. by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain [[symbol]] make
