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" It shall not be lawful from henceforth to any to give his lands to any religious house, and to take the same land again to hold of the same house. Nor shall it be lawful to any house of religion to take the lands of any, and to lease the same to him of... "
A Commercial Dictionary: Containing the Present State of Mercantile Law ... - Page 425
by Joshua Montefiore - 2004 - 1540 pages
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Wharton's Law-lexicon: Forming an Epitome of the Law of England and ...

John Jane Smith Wharton, John Mounteney Lely - Law - 1889 - 800 pages
...abolished until 1887 by the Sheriffs' Act of that year, s. 18. The 36th chapter enacts that : — ' It shall not be lawful from henceforth to any to give his land to any religious house, and to take the same land again to hold of the same house. Nor shall it...
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An Introduction to the History of the Law of Real Property: With Original ...

Kenelm Edward Digby, William Montagu Harrison - Law - 1897 - 472 pages
...donum suum penitus ca^etur, et terra ilia domino suo illius feodi incurratur. TRANSLATION. Chap, xliii. It shall not be lawful from henceforth to any to give...land again, to hold of the same house. Nor shall it lie lawful to any house of religion to take the lands of any, and to lease the same to him of whom...
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The Magna Charta and Other Great Charters of England: With an Historical ...

Boyd Cummings Barrington - Constitutional history - 1899 - 358 pages
...view-making in the time of King Henry our grandfather. 43. It shall not, from henceforth, be lawful for any to give his lands to any Religious House, and...take the lands of any, and to lease the same to him from whom they were received. Therefore if any from henceforth do give his land to any Religious House,...
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Encyclopędia of Accounting, Volume 5

George Lisle - Accounting - 1904 - 524 pages
...the statutes of mortmain was Magna Charta. By c. 36 it is declared, " that it shall not be lawful for any to give his lands to any religious house, and...take the same land again to hold of the same house, etc., upon pain that the gift shall be void and the land shall accrue to the lord of the fee." But...
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History of the Society of Jesus in North America: Text ... from the 1st ...

Thomas Hughes - 1908 - 692 pages
...subsequent confirmations of Magna Charta (1224-25, 1297). (1) The first Statute of Mortmain ran thus : "It shall not be lawful from henceforth to any to give his lands to any religious house, to take the same land again to hold of the same house. Nor shall it be lawful to any house of religion...
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History of the Society of Jesus in North America: Colonial and Federal

Thomas Hughes - Jesuits - 1908 - 692 pages
...subsequent confirmations of Magna Charta (1224-25, 1297). (1) The first Statute of Mortmain ran thus : " It shall not be lawful from henceforth to any to give his lands to any religious house, to take the same land again to hold of the same house. Nor shall it be lawful to any house of religion...
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A History of English Law, Volume 3

Sir William Searle Holdsworth - Law - 1909 - 620 pages
...the acquisitive capacity of the religious houses. This no doubt was the cause for enacting that, " It shall not be lawful from henceforth to any to give...lands to any religious house, and to take the same again to hold of the same house. Nor shall it be lawful to any house of religion to take the lands...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

Arminianism - 1852 - 650 pages
...than that of the Conqueror, was the great Mortmain Act of the Barons, as we have it in Magna Charta. " It shall not be lawful, from henceforth, to any to...it be lawful to any house of religion to take the land of any, and to release the same to him of whom he received it. If any from henceforth give his...
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A History of English Law, Volume 3

Sir William Searle Holdsworth - Law - 1923 - 770 pages
...not be lawful from henceforth to any to give his lands to any religious house, and to take the same again to hold of the same house Nor shall it be lawful...of religion to take the lands of any, and to lease 1 Vol. ii 408, 415-416. *f. 45b, " Sed posset aliquis dicere, quod ex hoc, quod donatorius ulterius...
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Miscellaneous Reports. Cases Decided in the Courts of Record of ..., Volume 10

New York (State). Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 918 pages
...King Henry III, chapter 36. The charter provided that " it shall not from henceforth be lawful for any to give his lands to any religious house and to...land again to hold of the same house ; nor shall it bo lawful to any house of religion to take lands of any and to lease the same to him from whom they...
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