A female also at seven years of age may be betrothed or given in marriage; at nine is entitled to dower ; at twelve is at years of maturity, and therefore may consent or disagree to marriage, and, if proved to have sufficient discretion, may bequeath... The Institutes of Justinian - Page 434edited by - 1841 - 628 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 pages
...and chattels. A female also at seven years of age may be betrothed or given in rnarriage ; at nine, is entitled to dower ; at twelve, is at years of maturity,...at fourteen, is at years of legal discretion, and may choose a guardian ;. at seventeen, may be executrix; and at twenty-one, may dispose of herself... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 660 pages
...him. years of age may be betrothed, or given in marriage ; at nine is entitled to dower ; at fsnelre is at years of maturity, and therefore may consent...marriage; and, if proved to have sufficient discretion, mav bequeath her personal estate : at fourteen is at years of legal discretion, and may choose a guardian... | |
| Sir William Hay Macnaghten - Contracts - 1825 - 582 pages
...goods and chattels. A female also at seven years of age may be betrothed or given in marriage ; at nine is entitled to dower; at twelve is at years of maturity, and therefore may consent or disagree to mar$age, and, if proved to have sufficient discretion, may bequeath her personal estate ; at fourteen... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1827 - 916 pages
...and chattels. A female also at seven years of age may be betrothed, or given in marriage ; at wine S 摰 c _ X` ; ai fourteen is at years of legal discretion, and may choose a guardian ; at seventeen may be executrix... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 396 pages
...alien his lands, goods, and chattels. A female also at seven years of age may be betrothed ; at nine is entitled to dower; at twelve is at years of maturity,...; at fourteen is at years of legal discretion, and may choose a guardian ; at seventeen may be an executrix ; and at twenty-one may dispose of herself... | |
| Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 806 pages
...female also at seven years, may be given in marriage. At nine she is entitled to dower. At twelve she is at years of maturity, and therefore may consent...sufficient discretion, may bequeath her personal estate. At four teen she is at years of legal discretion, and may choose a guardian. At seventeen she may be an... | |
| Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 810 pages
...female also at seven years, may be given in marriage. At nine she is entitled to dower. At tnelve she is at years of maturity, and therefore may consent...sufficient discretion, may bequeath her personal estate. A ^fourteen she is at years of legal discretion, and may choose a guardian. At seventeen she may be... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 694 pages
...goods, and chattels. A female also at seven years of age may be betrothed or given in marriage; at nine is entitled to dower; at twelve is at years of maturity,...estate; at fourteen is at years of legal discretion, and may choose a guardian; at seventeen may be executrix; and at ticenty-one may dispose of herself and... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 pages
...and chattels. A female also at seven years of age may be betrothed, or given in marriage ; at nine is entitled to dower ; at twelve is at years of maturity,...; at fourteen is at years of legal discretion, and may choose a guardian ; at seventeen may be executrix ; and at twenty-one may dispose of herself and... | |
| William Blackstone - Great Britain - 1838 - 910 pages
...goods, and chattels. A female also at seven years of age may be betrothed or given in marriage ; at nine is entitled to dower ; at twelve is at years of maturity,...sufficient discretion, may bequeath her personal estate ; ai fourteen is at years of legal discretion, and may choose a guardian ; at seventeen may be executrix... | |
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