A Digest of the Laws of England Respecting Real Property, Volume 4A. Strahan, 1818 - Real property |
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... meaning by writing or signs . 8. The king can only grant and take by matter of record ; but a queen consort is considered by the common law as a feme sole : she may therefore be party to any species of deed , without the king . By the ...
... meaning by writing or signs . 8. The king can only grant and take by matter of record ; but a queen consort is considered by the common law as a feme sole : she may therefore be party to any species of deed , without the king . By the ...
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... meaning is , that non est factum cannot be pleaded ; because they have the form , though not the opera- 3 Mod . 310 . tion of deeds : they are not therefore void on that account , without showing some special matter to render them so ...
... meaning is , that non est factum cannot be pleaded ; because they have the form , though not the opera- 3 Mod . 310 . tion of deeds : they are not therefore void on that account , without showing some special matter to render them so ...
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... meaning and intention of the parties ; yet as these formal and orderly parts are calculated to convey that meaning in the clearest , most distinct , and effectual manner ; and have been well considered and settled by the wisdom of ...
... meaning and intention of the parties ; yet as these formal and orderly parts are calculated to convey that meaning in the clearest , most distinct , and effectual manner ; and have been well considered and settled by the wisdom of ...
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... meaning of the statute was to reduce contracts to a certainty , in order to avoid perjury on the one hand , and fraud on the other . Therefore , both in the Court of Chancery , and in the Courts of Common Law , where an agreement has ...
... meaning of the statute was to reduce contracts to a certainty , in order to avoid perjury on the one hand , and fraud on the other . Therefore , both in the Court of Chancery , and in the Courts of Common Law , where an agreement has ...
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... meaning of the word feoffment was the gift of a feud ; but by custom it came afterwards to signify a gift of a free inheritance , or liberum tenementum , to a man and his heirs ; respect being had rather to the perpe- tuity of the ...
... meaning of the word feoffment was the gift of a feud ; but by custom it came afterwards to signify a gift of a free inheritance , or liberum tenementum , to a man and his heirs ; respect being had rather to the perpe- tuity of the ...
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Common terms and phrases
afterwards agreed alienation ancient rent bargain and sale bind CHAP charge commence common law confirmation consideration contract convey conveyance Court of Chancery court of equity covenant to stand coverture created daughter death declared decreed deed poll delivered delivery demised effect Eliz enrolled enure execution fee simple feme covert feoffee feoffment feoffor freehold given grant heirs held Idem indenture infra Inst intention interest jointure lands lease and release lease in reversion legal estate lessee lessor levied limited livery of seisin Lord Coke Lord Hardwicke Lord Macclesfield lunatic manors marriage married ment operate opinion parol agreement parties person plaintiff possession power of appointment power of revocation premises proviso purchase recovery remainder remainder-man revoke seal settled settlement stand seised statute of frauds sufficient surrender tenant in tail term thereof three lives tion TITLE XXXII trustees vested void words writing
Popular passages
Page 34 - Year from the making thereof; unless the Agreement upon which such Action shall be brought, or some Memorandum or Note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the Party to be charged therewith...
Page 146 - All declarations or creations of trusts or confidences, of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments, shall be manifested and proved by some writing signed by the party who is by law enabled to declare such trusts, or by his last will in writing, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect.
Page 403 - Graves, for life ; remainder to his first and other sons in tail male ; remainder to the...
Page 411 - C., for life ; remainder to trustees to preserve contingent remainders ; remainder to the first and other sons of the said Lord C.
Page 132 - ... covenanted to stand seised, to the use of himself for life, remainder to the use of his wife for life, remainder to the use of his daughter for life, remainder to her first and other sons in tail, reversion to his own right heirs.
Page 33 - Writing, shall have the Force and Effect of Leases or Estates at Will only, and shall not either in Law or Equity be deemed or taken to have any other or greater Force or Effect ; any Consideration for making any such Parol Leases or Estates, or any former Law or Usage to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 196 - ... sealed and delivered, in the presence of, and attested by two or more credible witnesses...
Page 292 - ... remainder to the first and other sons of the marriage in tail male, remainder to the first and other...
Page 533 - September be made and executed shall be adjudged fraudulent and void («) against any subsequent purchaser or mortgagee for valuable consideration, unless such memorial thereof be registered as by this Act is directed before the registering of the memorial of the deed or conveyance under which such subsequent purchaser or mortgagee shall claim...
Page 111 - If this be all, the bond is called a single one, simplex obligatio; but there is generally a condition added, that if the obligor does some particular act, the obligation shall be void, or else shall remain in full force :* as, payment of rent ; performance of covenants in a deed ; or repayment of a principal sum of money borrowed of the obligee, with interest, which principal sum is usually one half of the penal sum specified in the bond. In case this condition is not performed, the bond becomes...