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Page 115
... bequests for masses and prayers ; and 2ndly , as to the residuary bequest for the propagation of " the Catholic Christian religion " among the ignorant poor in Yorkshire . It was insisted that both of these classes of bequests were ...
... bequests for masses and prayers ; and 2ndly , as to the residuary bequest for the propagation of " the Catholic Christian religion " among the ignorant poor in Yorkshire . It was insisted that both of these classes of bequests were ...
Page 116
... bequest for the promotion of the " Catholic Christian religion , " ( as the testatrix under- stood the terms ... bequests . These he considered as having nothing of charity in their object . " The in- tention was not to benefit the ...
... bequest for the promotion of the " Catholic Christian religion , " ( as the testatrix under- stood the terms ... bequests . These he considered as having nothing of charity in their object . " The in- tention was not to benefit the ...
Page 120
... bequests on the ground of their appropriation to superstitious purposes , at the very time that it supported them in connection with the trusts of the residue ? Certainly it was argued at the bar that the act only enabled Roman ...
... bequests on the ground of their appropriation to superstitious purposes , at the very time that it supported them in connection with the trusts of the residue ? Certainly it was argued at the bar that the act only enabled Roman ...
Page 132
... bequests to such vague purposes as " the preaching of God's word , " the promotion of the " Catholic , " or the " Catholic Christian religion , " and the like , are the sub- jects of investigation . The religious opinions of the party ...
... bequests to such vague purposes as " the preaching of God's word , " the promotion of the " Catholic , " or the " Catholic Christian religion , " and the like , are the sub- jects of investigation . The religious opinions of the party ...
Page 133
... bequests were much anterior to the passing of the 10 Geo . IV . c . 7. But the court in both cases in- terpreted the bequests as having been destined for Roman Catholic purposes , and upheld them as such . Yet , when they were made ...
... bequests were much anterior to the passing of the 10 Geo . IV . c . 7. But the court in both cases in- terpreted the bequests as having been destined for Roman Catholic purposes , and upheld them as such . Yet , when they were made ...
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