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... should arise , it might be the eafier determined by the pares comitatus , who were witneffes to that notori- ous and publick manner of conveying by livery ; and for that reason I believe copy- bold land was taken to be out of the ...
... should arise , it might be the eafier determined by the pares comitatus , who were witneffes to that notori- ous and publick manner of conveying by livery ; and for that reason I believe copy- bold land was taken to be out of the ...
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... should be born , fo that it works in the nature of an executory devife ; but if it appears that the teftator did not intend it to be executed presently , there it shall wait . Per North C. J. Hil . 1677. Taylor and Bydall , 2 Freem ...
... should be born , fo that it works in the nature of an executory devife ; but if it appears that the teftator did not intend it to be executed presently , there it shall wait . Per North C. J. Hil . 1677. Taylor and Bydall , 2 Freem ...
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... to the children of C. by her then hufband , in truft that they should have the profits thereof when they come of age . The whole court were of opinion that the children children took an estate in fee , AS TENANTS IN 26 Law of Devifes.
... to the children of C. by her then hufband , in truft that they should have the profits thereof when they come of age . The whole court were of opinion that the children children took an estate in fee , AS TENANTS IN 26 Law of Devifes.
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... should convey the real estate to his godfon , A. for life , fans wafte , remainder to preferve contingent re- mainders , & r . remainder to the first and every other fon of faid A. in tail , with power to make a jointure not exceeding a ...
... should convey the real estate to his godfon , A. for life , fans wafte , remainder to preferve contingent re- mainders , & r . remainder to the first and every other fon of faid A. in tail , with power to make a jointure not exceeding a ...
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Geoffrey Gilbert. it should ftand charged with 12,000l . for his wife M. and 3000l . a piece to his three younger children , and foon after died ; M. his widow married the plaintiff in 1728. A. died without iffue ; in 1729. B. died , and ...
Geoffrey Gilbert. it should ftand charged with 12,000l . for his wife M. and 3000l . a piece to his three younger children , and foon after died ; M. his widow married the plaintiff in 1728. A. died without iffue ; in 1729. B. died , and ...
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Page 176 - Know all men by these presents, that I, Hattie C. Ruddell, of the county of Beaufort and state of South Carolina, being in ill health but of sound and disposing mind and memory, do make and publish this, my last will and testament...
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Page 180 - ... moft ufual feafts or days of payment in the year ; that is to fay, the feaft of...
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Page 180 - Creek, containing one hundred acres or thereabouts, to him & the heirs of his body lawfully begotten or to be begotten, and for want of such heirs then to the right heirs of me the said Francis Willis.
Page 207 - Tagore for and during the term of " his natural life ; and from and after the determination of that
Page 228 - Barker, and his afligns, during his life, to receive and take the rents and profits thereof, and of every part thereof, to and for his and their own ufe and benefit : and from and after the deceafe of...