CHARTERS, Their different objects 'How the furplus of their revenues fhall be applied 180 When they must be accepted in the whole When they may be accepted in part 65 65, 66 66 67 What fhall amount to an acceptance of them CHATTELS, Do not go in fucceffion in the cafe of a corporation fole CHAUNTRY PRIEST 76 20 CIVIL CORPORATIONS, Statutes of mortmain, when extended to them 122, 152, 154, 156 In their capacity to poffefs property, and tranfmit it in perpetual fucceffion In their being fubject to common burthens 2,3 7,8 In their being capable of franchises and privileges 9,10,11,12 Grants to them in ancient times Their mode of taking and transmitting property at pre- fent COMPANIES CORPORATE, How related to the towns in which they are CONFIRMATION, vid. Affent 12 4, 5 6,7 35 47, 48, 49 CONSTITUTION OF CORPORATIONS 320 CONVENT, vid. Abbot and Convent CORPORATIONS, A collective capacity of poffefling and tranfmitting A liability to common burthens : 2 3 7 Aggregate of many perfons capable Of one perfon capable and many incapable 39 40 ib. ib. 41 61 19 20 CORPORATIONS, 101 Yet may take by will indirectly What corporations take a fee fimple without the word 104, 105 What actions corporations may bring, and what may be 185 et feq. Where the corporation at large may have an action for an injury done to a member Muft fue by their last name Retain their property and privileges, and liable to former claims after the change of their name Cannot take but by their corporate name 190, 218 230 232, 234 234 237 253 Cannot grant but by their corporate name When they must fue by their true corporate name What they must do by deed, and what they may do Cannot be a witnefs where the corporation is a party 304, 305 DEAN, A fole corporation 20 DEAN, DEAN, Has a capacity diftin&t from the chapter - by charter Succeffor of, not intitled to chattels PAGE. 33 39, 40 ib. 76 78 when intitled to arrears accrued in the time of the predeceffor, and when not His power over his corporate property at common law 108, 110 the bishop or the chapter Cannot make any other leafe even with that affent What actions he may bring When he may appoint a proxy 114, 115 118, 120 122 185, 187 315 DEAN AND CHAPTER, An aggregate corporation of many perfons capable Cannot have a decree in Chancery for a specific perform- ance of covenants for repairs where the form of their What actions they may bring 122 161 218 What acts an aggregate corporation must do by deed, and 220 259, 450 what they may do without deed their rights is concerned, their acts must be by deed 261, An exprefs furrender cannot be without deed 262,263 265 DEED, |