A Treatise on the Law of Corporations, Volume 1 |
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abbot acceptance action againſt aggregate aldermen alienation alſo ancient anſwer appear appointed aſſembly authority bailiffs becauſe bind biſhop body borough bound brought burgeſſes called capacity caſe cauſe charter church cited citizens clauſe common common law commonalty confirmed conſent corporation court dean and chapter deed defendant diſtinction election eſtate firſt give given grant head held himſelf hold hoſpital houſe incorporated intended judgment Juſtice King King's lands latter leaſe lives London Lord major manner maſter mayor mentioned muſt natural neceſſary notice objection obſerved opinion particular party perſons plaintiff pleaded poſſeſſions preſent purpoſe queſtion reaſon refuſed rent reſpect ſaid ſame ſays ſeal ſecond ſeems ſeveral ſhall ſhould ſome ſtatute ſubject ſucceſſor ſuch ſued ſufficient ſummons taken tenements term theſe thing thoſe tion town uſe uſually void whole writ
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Page 27 - Bounty (that is, the governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne for the Augmentation of the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy).
Page 194 - London is, and from time whereof the memory of " man is not to the contrary, hath been an ancient...
Page 294 - Charter, shall for ever hereafter be one body corporate and politic in deed, fact and name, by the name and style " THE CORPORATION OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, IN AMERICA...
Page 25 - Of this are all hospitals for the maintenance of the poor, sick, and impotent; and all colleges both in our universities and out of them.
Page 122 - That from henceforth all leases, gifts, grants, feoffments, conveyances or estates to be made, had, done, or suffered by any master and fellows of any college, dean and chapter of any cathedral or collegiate church, master or guardian of any hospital...
Page 347 - An act to prevent papists from sitting in either house of parliament; which oaths and declaration the justices of peace at the general sessions of the peace, to be held for the county or place where such person shall live, are hereby required to tender and administer to such persons as shall offer themselves to take, make, and subscribe the same, and thereof to keep a register: and...
Page 333 - ... city for the time being or the major part of them, from time to time and at all times hereafter...
Page 118 - ... coverture or after, shall be good and effectual in the law against the lessors, their wives, heirs and successors, and every of them, according to such estate as is comprised and specified in every such indenture of lease, in like manner and form as the same should have been, if the lessors thereof, and every of them, at the time of the making of such leases, had been lawfully seised of the same lands, tenements and hereditaments comprised in such indenture, of a good, perfect and pure estate...
Page 197 - ... first had and obtained, according to the form of the statute in such case made and provided, the said CD says, that the said A. B.
Page 16 - ... collectively, to act as a corporation, and then it is as vifible in the eye of the law, as any other right whatever, of which natural...