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Page 143
... determined in the case of Honiton , 1782 , ib . 162 . But after the general election in 1796 , the return of one of the members for the borough of Southwark was declared void by a committee , because it was proved that he had treated ...
... determined in the case of Honiton , 1782 , ib . 162 . But after the general election in 1796 , the return of one of the members for the borough of Southwark was declared void by a committee , because it was proved that he had treated ...
Page 483
... determined by the tenant's own act , ( as , by forfeiture for waste committed ; or , if a tenant during widowhood thinks proper to marry , ) in these , and similar cases , the tenants , having thus determined the estate by their own ...
... determined by the tenant's own act , ( as , by forfeiture for waste committed ; or , if a tenant during widowhood thinks proper to marry , ) in these , and similar cases , the tenants , having thus determined the estate by their own ...
Page 524
... determined before the remainder could vest . Nay , by the strict rule of law , if A. were tenant for life , remainder to his eldest son in tail , and A. died without issue born , but leaving his wife enseint , or big with child , and ...
... determined before the remainder could vest . Nay , by the strict rule of law , if A. were tenant for life , remainder to his eldest son in tail , and A. died without issue born , but leaving his wife enseint , or big with child , and ...
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