Reports of Cases Heard in the House of Lords: On Appeals and Writs of Error; and Decided During the Session[s] 1819[-21], Volume 1J. & W. T. Clarke, 1823 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... Defendants . The Cause was originally heard on the 13th of April , 1749 . The pleadings are shortly abridged from the abstract in the Register's Book . The bill states : That Robert Cunyngham , the Plaintiff Mary's late husband , being ...
... Defendants . The Cause was originally heard on the 13th of April , 1749 . The pleadings are shortly abridged from the abstract in the Register's Book . The bill states : That Robert Cunyngham , the Plaintiff Mary's late husband , being ...
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... Defendant , at 2500l . a year , unto Wil- liam M'Dowall , of Castle Semple , in the Shire of Renfrew , Esq . , Drewry Ottley , of Saint Christopher's , Esq . , and the Defendant Coleman , and their heirs , upon trust for the payment of ...
... Defendant , at 2500l . a year , unto Wil- liam M'Dowall , of Castle Semple , in the Shire of Renfrew , Esq . , Drewry Ottley , of Saint Christopher's , Esq . , and the Defendant Coleman , and their heirs , upon trust for the payment of ...
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... Defendant William Coleman , his heirs and assigns , should direct ; and consigned unto him and them , until the said Testator's funeral charges , debts , and legacies should be paid ; and gave him and them power out of the said produce ...
... Defendant William Coleman , his heirs and assigns , should direct ; and consigned unto him and them , until the said Testator's funeral charges , debts , and legacies should be paid ; and gave him and them power out of the said produce ...
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... Defendants , or some of them , immediately upon the death of the said Testator , entered into , and seized upon all the said lands and personal estate in Scotland , and put the Plaintiff to great expense in commencing and prosecuting ...
... Defendants , or some of them , immediately upon the death of the said Testator , entered into , and seized upon all the said lands and personal estate in Scotland , and put the Plaintiff to great expense in commencing and prosecuting ...
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... Defendant , the executor therein named , and the only surviving son of his said father , and who never dis- obliged him , and had then a wife and three children , to all of whom his said father in his life - time expressed the greatest ...
... Defendant , the executor therein named , and the only surviving son of his said father , and who never dis- obliged him , and had then a wife and three children , to all of whom his said father in his life - time expressed the greatest ...
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Page 564 - That all the subjects of the United Kingdom of Great Britain shall from and after the union have full freedom and intercourse of trade and navigation to and from any port or place within the said United Kingdom and the dominions and plantations thereunto belonging, and that there be a communication of all other rights, privileges and advantages which do or may belong to the subjects of either Kingdom, except where it is otherwise expressly agreed in these articles.
Page 532 - It is ordered and adjudged, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said decree, so far as the same is complained of in the said Appeal, be and the same is hereby reversed.
Page 533 - It is ordered and adjudged by the lords spiritual and temporal in parliament assembled, that the said petition and appeal be, and is hereby, dismissed this House ; and that the said interlocutor therein complained of be, and the same is hereby, affirmed.
Page 295 - Lords, and the pursuer reponed and restored thereagainst in integrum ; and the defender Ought and Should be Decerned and Ordained, by decree foresaid, to make payment to the pursuer of the sum of...
Page 565 - Therefore it is agreed, that there be no further exemption insisted upon for any part of the United Kingdom, but that the consideration of any exemptions beyond what are already agreed on in this treaty, shall be left to the determination of the parliament of Great Britain.
Page 190 - Parliament, shall take the oath appointed to be taken by every freeholder who shall claim to vote at any election of a member to serve in Parliament...
Page 591 - this is an inquest of office to inform the conscience of the court, who, if they please, may themselves assess the damages.
Page 430 - That it shall and may be lawful to every proprietor of an entailed estate, within that part of Great Britain called Scotland, to grant tacks or leases of all or any part or parts thereof, for any number of years not exceeding fourteen years, from the term of Whitsunday next, after the date thereof, and for the life of one person to be named in such tacks or leases, and in being at the time of making thereof ; or for the lives of two persons to be named therein, and in being at the time of making...
Page 556 - For and in respect of every public office or employment of profit, and upon every annuity, pension, or stipend payable by her Majesty or out of the public revenue of the United Kingdom, except annuities charged to the duties under the said schedule (C), and to be charged for every twenty shillings of the annual amount thereof.
Page 564 - That all the subjects of the united kingdom of Great Britain shall, from and after the union, have full freedom and intercourse of trade and navigation to and from any port or place within the said united kingdom, and the dominions and plantations thereunto belonging...