The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from the First Session of the Legislature, in the Year 1619 : Published Pursuant to an Act of the General Assembly of Virginia, Passed on the Fifth Day of February One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eight ...1819 - Law |
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... king as announced by a proclamation of the governor of the eighth of April 1752 , having repealed ten of the acts of 1748 , their titles are published at the end of the volume , with a notifi- cation that they are so repealed . From ...
... king as announced by a proclamation of the governor of the eighth of April 1752 , having repealed ten of the acts of 1748 , their titles are published at the end of the volume , with a notifi- cation that they are so repealed . From ...
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... king in council , before the royal assent or disal- lowance was signified . In consequence of this information , im- parted by the editor , the entire copy of a private act had alrea- dy been obtained from England , of which the title ...
... king in council , before the royal assent or disal- lowance was signified . In consequence of this information , im- parted by the editor , the entire copy of a private act had alrea- dy been obtained from England , of which the title ...
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... King , De- fender of the Faith , & c . And from thence continued , by several prorogations , to the first day of November , in the twelfth year of his said Majesty's reign , and in the year of our Lord , 1738 . Wm . Gooch , esq . Govern ...
... King , De- fender of the Faith , & c . And from thence continued , by several prorogations , to the first day of November , in the twelfth year of his said Majesty's reign , and in the year of our Lord , 1738 . Wm . Gooch , esq . Govern ...
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... the ninth year of the reign of his late majesty king George the first , intituled , An Act for enlarging the Jurisdiction of the Court of Hustings in the City of Preamble . 1 Geo . 2 , re- vived for NOVEMBER 1738-12th GEORGE II . 23.
... the ninth year of the reign of his late majesty king George the first , intituled , An Act for enlarging the Jurisdiction of the Court of Hustings in the City of Preamble . 1 Geo . 2 , re- vived for NOVEMBER 1738-12th GEORGE II . 23.
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... king George the first , in ituled , An Act , to oblige owners and occupiers of Mills , to which public Roads shall lead , to make the Dams of such Mills ten feet wide at top , as inflicts any penalty or forfeiture , for not keeping mill ...
... king George the first , in ituled , An Act , to oblige owners and occupiers of Mills , to which public Roads shall lead , to make the Dams of such Mills ten feet wide at top , as inflicts any penalty or forfeiture , for not keeping mill ...
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Page 58 - ... the oaths appointed by an act of parliament made in the first year of the reign of our late royal father, to be taken instead of the oaths of allegiance and supremacy...
Page 466 - ... and the same goods, chattels and credits and all other the goods, chattels and credits of the said deceased at the time of his death, which at any time after shall come to the hands or possession of the said AB, or into the hands and possession of any other person or persons for him...
Page 466 - ... and if it shall hereafter appear that any last will and testament was made by the said deceased...
Page 311 - Use aforesaid, in as full and ample Manner to all Intents and Purposes, as any...
Page 465 - Deceased, do make or cause to be made a true and perfect Inventory of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said Deceased...
Page 463 - ... were present at the making thereof; nor unless it be proved that the testator, at the time of pronouncing the same, did bid the persons present or some of them, bear witness that such was his will or to that effect...
Page 182 - ... any thing in this act contained to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding.
Page 439 - An Act for the further security of His Majesty's person and Government, and the succession of the Crown in the Heirs of the late Princess Sophia, being Protestants, and for extinguishing the hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales, and his open and secret abettors...
Page 173 - ... may it therefore please your Most Excellent Majesty that it may be enacted ; and be it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that so much of the said Act...
Page 463 - And be it further enacted, that no will in writing concerning any goods or chattels, or personal estate, shall be repealed, nor shall any clause, devise or bequest therein, be altered or changed by any words, or will by word of mouth only, except the same be in the life of the testator committed to writing, and after the writing thereof read unto the testator, and allowed by him, and proved to be so done by three witnesses at the least.