Reports of State Trials: New Series... 1820 to [1858]...H.M. Stationery Office, 1889 - Trials |
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... male four sons , viz . , the three lessors of the plaintiff , and Robert Mul- caster Auchmuty , all of whom were ... heirs in gavelkind of Sir Samuel Auchmuty who died so seised , if they can by law inherit the said premises from the ...
... male four sons , viz . , the three lessors of the plaintiff , and Robert Mul- caster Auchmuty , all of whom were ... heirs in gavelkind of Sir Samuel Auchmuty who died so seised , if they can by law inherit the said premises from the ...
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... heirs male is valid , although a grant of land by the Crown with the same limitation is void . ( But see the Wiltes Peerage Claim , L.R. 4 H.L. 126 ; Cope v . De la Warr , L.R. 8 Ch . 982 ; and the Buckhurst Peerage Claim , 2 App . Cas ...
... heirs male is valid , although a grant of land by the Crown with the same limitation is void . ( But see the Wiltes Peerage Claim , L.R. 4 H.L. 126 ; Cope v . De la Warr , L.R. 8 Ch . 982 ; and the Buckhurst Peerage Claim , 2 App . Cas ...
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... heir male of Thomas , Redvers was created Earl of Devon . " No patent ( a ) In the reign of Henry 1 , Richard de of the dignity is on record , and the limitations are unknown ; but it is presumed that it was granted to him and his heirs ...
... heir male of Thomas , Redvers was created Earl of Devon . " No patent ( a ) In the reign of Henry 1 , Richard de of the dignity is on record , and the limitations are unknown ; but it is presumed that it was granted to him and his heirs ...
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... heirs male of his body , he having , the patent recites , mar- ried the King's aunt , and being the heir male Hugh Earl of Devon , and Margaret his wife , the grand - daughter of King Edward I. ( a ) His sun , Henry Courtenay ...
... heirs male of his body , he having , the patent recites , mar- ried the King's aunt , and being the heir male Hugh Earl of Devon , and Margaret his wife , the grand - daughter of King Edward I. ( a ) His sun , Henry Courtenay ...
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... heirs male of his body , that object would doubtless have been effected by limiting the dignity in the usual manner , by the words which are always used for that purpose : but if the intention was to restore to the family the dignity ...
... heirs male of his body , that object would doubtless have been effected by limiting the dignity in the usual manner , by the words which are always used for that purpose : but if the intention was to restore to the family the dignity ...
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Page 103 - Congress shall earnestly recommend it to the legislatures of the respective States to provide for the restitution of all estates, rights and properties which have been confiscated, belonging to real British subjects, and also of the estates, rights and properties of persons resident in districts in the possession of His Majesty's arms, and who have not borne arms against the said United States.
Page 279 - The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it is incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only...
Page 533 - Covenant,' to endeavour any change or alteration of government either in Church or State : and that the same was in itself an unlawful oath, and imposed upon the subjects of this realm against the known laws and liberties of this Kingdom.
Page 103 - ... against any person or persons for, or by reason of the part which he or they may have taken in the present war ; and that no person shall, on that account, suffer any future loss or damage, either in his person, liberty or property ; and that those who may be in confinement on such charges, at the time of the ratification of the treaty in America, shall be immediately set at liberty, and the prosecutions so commenced be discontinued.
Page 103 - Properties as may have been confiscated; and that Congress shall also earnestly recommend to the several States a Reconsideration and Revision of all Acts or Laws regarding the Premises, so as to render the said Laws or Acts perfectly consistent not only with Justice and Equity but with that Spirit of Conciliation which on the return of the Blessings of Peace should universally prevail.
Page 353 - ... to hear and determine at the king's suit all manner of felonies and trespasses done in the same county according to the laws and customs aforesaid...
Page 471 - LAW, in its most general and comprehensive sense, signifies a rule of action ; and is applied indiscriminately to all kinds of action, whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational.