A Treatise Upon Wills and Codicils: With an Appendix of the Statutes, and a Copious Collection of Useful Precedents, with Notes, Practical and ExplanatoryJ. Butterworth, 1809 - 701 pages |
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... A nuncupative Will 698 ibid . 699 · 700 - 701 ibid Conclusion and Attestation of a Will , writ- ten on several Sheets Common Form of Attestation Attestation of a Codicil INDEX OF THE CASES CITED IN THIS VOLUME . Mellor CONTENTT . ix.
... A nuncupative Will 698 ibid . 699 · 700 - 701 ibid Conclusion and Attestation of a Will , writ- ten on several Sheets Common Form of Attestation Attestation of a Codicil INDEX OF THE CASES CITED IN THIS VOLUME . Mellor CONTENTT . ix.
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... common feeling appear , therefore , to have made this an univer- sal rule of transmission , and to have established it in communities widely separated by time and place . Thus the representation in the channel of blood and proximity ...
... common feeling appear , therefore , to have made this an univer- sal rule of transmission , and to have established it in communities widely separated by time and place . Thus the representation in the channel of blood and proximity ...
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... common law of the land , and which continued at the time of Magna Charta , a man's goods were to be divided into three parts , of which one went to his heirs , or lineal descendants , another to his wife , and the third was at his own ...
... common law of the land , and which continued at the time of Magna Charta , a man's goods were to be divided into three parts , of which one went to his heirs , or lineal descendants , another to his wife , and the third was at his own ...
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... common person by knight's service , might devise two parts thereof in three , and no more ; the other third part being to descend to the heir , for satisfying the duties of the tenure , and , therefore , the devise of the whole land in ...
... common person by knight's service , might devise two parts thereof in three , and no more ; the other third part being to descend to the heir , for satisfying the duties of the tenure , and , therefore , the devise of the whole land in ...
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... common soccage and it is thereby enacted , that all tenures thereafter to be created by the king , his heirs or successors , upon any grants of any manors , lands , or hereditaments , of any estate of inheritance , at the common law ...
... common soccage and it is thereby enacted , that all tenures thereafter to be created by the king , his heirs or successors , upon any grants of any manors , lands , or hereditaments , of any estate of inheritance , at the common law ...
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according administrators aforesaid afterwards age of 21 annuity appointment attain the age attested bequeath bequest Chancellor charge child or children clause codicil conveyance copyhold court of equity coverture daugh daughter death debts decease declared deed devise direct dispose disposition doctrine effect entitled evidence executed executors expressed fee simple freehold funds held hereby hereditaments hereinafter hereinbefore instrument intention interest lands lease leasehold leasehold estates legacy legatee Lord Chancellor Lord Eldon Lord Hardwicke Lord Macclesfield Lord Mansfield Lordship marriage ment mortgage nuncupative observed opinion parol pass person or persons personal estate presence purchase real estate remainder rents residue respect revocation revoked rule seal seems seised shares signed sons statute of frauds stocks sufficient surrender survivor tail tenant tenements term testament testamentary testator's thereof three witnesses tion Tofield trustees or trustee unto void wife words writing
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Page 500 - ... upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof, unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in -writing and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 501 - June all declarations or creations of trusts or confidences of any lands, tenements or hereditaments, shall be manifested and proved by some writing signed by the party who is by law enabled to declare such trust, or by his last will in writing, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect.
Page 500 - g reements (1677) no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate...
Page 499 - ... by parol, and not put in writing, and signed by the parties so making or creating the same, or their agents thereunto lawfully authorized by writing, shall have the force and effect of leases or estates at will only...
Page 499 - ... the parties so making or creating the same, or their agents thereunto lawfully authorized by writing, shall have the force and effect of leases or estates at will only, and shall not either in law or equity be deemed or taken to have any other or greater force or effect ; any consideration for making any such parol leases or estates, or any former law or usage, to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 310 - ... remainder to the first and other sons of the marriage in tail male; remainder to the first and other...
Page 701 - Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named Nathan Parr to be his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses in the presence of the Testator and in the presence of each other.
Page 505 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandise, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part payment...
Page 502 - That where any conveyance shall be made of any lands or tenements by which a trust or confidence shall or may arise or result by the implication or construction of law, or be transferred or extinguished by an...
Page 508 - America ; and also an act passed in the parliament of Ireland in the same twenty-fifth year of the reign of King George the Second, intituled " An Act for the avoiding and putting an end to certain Doubts and Questions relating to the Attestation of Wills and Codicils concerning Real Estates...