Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Book 2R. Welsh, 1902 - Law |
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Page 506
... forfeited during his life , but after his decease would vest in the person entitled to it per formam doni . Stat . 54 Geo ... Forfeiture , 86 , 87. - CHITTY . ( 69 ) Sellers v . Union Lumbering Co. , 39 Wis . 525 , 527 ( 1876 ) . ( 70 ) ...
... forfeited during his life , but after his decease would vest in the person entitled to it per formam doni . Stat . 54 Geo ... Forfeiture , 86 , 87. - CHITTY . ( 69 ) Sellers v . Union Lumbering Co. , 39 Wis . 525 , 527 ( 1876 ) . ( 70 ) ...
Page 518
... forfeited lands as they received from the gift of the conqueror , and afterwards univer- sally consented to by the ... forfeitures had accrued , that he was able to reward his Norman followers with very large and extensive possessions ...
... forfeited lands as they received from the gift of the conqueror , and afterwards univer- sally consented to by the ... forfeitures had accrued , that he was able to reward his Norman followers with very large and extensive possessions ...
Page 529
... forfeiture of his estate . ( r ) Secondly , to make the lord's eldest son a knight ; a matter that was formerly attended with great ceremony , pomp , and expense . This aid could not be demanded till the heir was fifteen years old , or ...
... forfeiture of his estate . ( r ) Secondly , to make the lord's eldest son a knight ; a matter that was formerly attended with great ceremony , pomp , and expense . This aid could not be demanded till the heir was fifteen years old , or ...
Page 531
... forfeiture . ( e ) This practice , however , seems not to have long obtained in England , if ever , with regard to tenure under inferior lords ; but as to the king's tenures in capite , the prima seisina was expressly declared , under ...
... forfeiture . ( e ) This practice , however , seems not to have long obtained in England , if ever , with regard to tenure under inferior lords ; but as to the king's tenures in capite , the prima seisina was expressly declared , under ...
Page 533
... forfeited the value of the marriage , valorem maritagii , to their guardian ; ( s ) that is , so much as a jury would assess , or any one would bona fide give to the guardian for such an alliance ; ( t ) and , if the infants married ...
... forfeited the value of the marriage , valorem maritagii , to their guardian ; ( s ) that is , so much as a jury would assess , or any one would bona fide give to the guardian for such an alliance ; ( t ) and , if the infants married ...
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Page 719 - ... or of any other tenure, and whether a corporeal or incorporeal hereditament, it shall go to the executor or administrator of the party that had the estate thereof by virtue of the grant...
Page 472 - ... there is no foundation in nature or in natural law, why a set of words upon parchment should convey the dominion of land...
Page 905 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandise, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same...
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Page 471 - THERE is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination, and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of . property ; or that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world} in total exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe.
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Page 984 - America to them in hand paid by the party of the second part, at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged...
Page 939 - England, and in case the service is effected elsewhere, then within the time limited in that behalf by the order giving leave to effect the service, either comply with the requirements of the notice, or satisfy the court that he has a counter-claim, set-off, or cross demand which equals or exceeds the amount of the judgment debt, and which he could not set up in the action in which the judgment was obtained...
Page 633 - Contingent or executory remainders (whereby no present interest passes) are where the estate in remainder is limited to take effect, either to a dubious and uncertain person, or upon a dubious and uncertain event; so that the particular estate may chance to be determined, and the remainder never take effect.
Page 957 - Signature shall be so planed at or after, or following, or under, or beside, or opposite to the End of the Will, that it shall be apparent on the Face of the Will that the Testator intended to give Effect bv such his Signature to the Writing signed as his Will...