Commentaries on the laws of England. [Another], Band 2R. H. Small, 1825 |
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... supposed intention of the dead , that if a will of lands be attested by only two witnesses instead of three , which the law requires , they are apt to imagine that the heir is bound in conscience to relinquish his title to the devisee ...
... supposed intention of the dead , that if a will of lands be attested by only two witnesses instead of three , which the law requires , they are apt to imagine that the heir is bound in conscience to relinquish his title to the devisee ...
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... supposed that the clergy would be no losers by such composition ; since the consent of the ordinary , whose duty it is to take care of the church in general ; and of the patron , whose interest it is to protect that particular church ...
... supposed that the clergy would be no losers by such composition ; since the consent of the ordinary , whose duty it is to take care of the church in general ; and of the patron , whose interest it is to protect that particular church ...
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... supposed that an original real composition was antiently made ; which being lost by length of time , the immemorial usage is admitted as evidence to shew that it once did exist , and that from thence such usage was derived . Now time of ...
... supposed that an original real composition was antiently made ; which being lost by length of time , the immemorial usage is admitted as evidence to shew that it once did exist , and that from thence such usage was derived . Now time of ...
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... supposed , or that the soldiery would have submitted to take their estates as gifts to be held of him , or their superior officers , on feudal conditions . Every one is familiar with the story of Clovis and the vase of Soissons . If he ...
... supposed , or that the soldiery would have submitted to take their estates as gifts to be held of him , or their superior officers , on feudal conditions . Every one is familiar with the story of Clovis and the vase of Soissons . If he ...
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... supposed to be granted by , dependent upon , and holden of , some superior lord , by and in con- sideration of certain services to be rendered to the lord by the tenant or possessor of this property . The thing holden is therefore ...
... supposed to be granted by , dependent upon , and holden of , some superior lord , by and in con- sideration of certain services to be rendered to the lord by the tenant or possessor of this property . The thing holden is therefore ...
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Seite vii - THERE is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination, and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of . property ; or that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world} in total exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe.
Seite 311 - Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for to confirm all things ; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour : and this was a testimony in Israel.
Seite 4 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Seite 284 - ... a trader who secretes himself, or does certain other acts tending to defraud his creditors.
Seite 522 - Third, by the grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, and in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four.
Seite 2 - But when mankind increased in number, craft, and ambition, it became necessary to entertain conceptions of more permanent dominion, and to appropriate to individuals, not the immediate use only, but the very substance of the thing to be used.
Seite 106 - A BASE, or qualified fee, is such a one as hnth a qualification subjoined thereto, and which must be determined whenever the qualification annexed to it is at an end. As, in the case of a grant to A, and his heirs, tenants of the manor of Dale...
Seite 149 - Estates upon condition implied in law, are where a grant of an estate has a condition annexed to it inseparably, from its essence and constitution, although no condition be expressed in words. As if a grant be made to a man of an office...
Seite 123 - This estate is of an amphibious nature, partaking partly of an estate-tail, and partly of an estate for life. The tenant is, in truth, only tenant for life, but with many of the privileges of a tenant in tail ; as not to be punishable for waste...
Seite 152 - York, etc.), the law permits it to endure beyond the time when such contingency happens, unless the grantor or his heirs or assigns take advantage of the breach of the condition, and make either an entry or a claim in order to avoid the estate.