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abstract act of parliament adverse possession allowed appear appointment assignment attested bankrupt Chancery charge chaser chose in action circumstances claim co-parceners commissioners common considered contract conveyance copies copyholds Court of Chancery court rolls Courts of Equity covenant creditors crown debts declared devise documents doubt dower effect entitled entry estate tail executed executor fact fee simple feoffment formerly freehold gavelkind given grant heir held Inclosure Act incumbrances instrument interest intestacy judgment lands lease lease and release legal estate liable Lord Lord Eldon manor marriage matters ment mortgage mortgagor Mylne notice original particular party payment pedigree person possession presumed presumption prior produce proved purchaser question recitals records recovery referred registered rent respect rule Russ sect seisin settlement stamp statute sufficient surrender tenant in tail term tion tithes title deeds trustees twenty unless usually vendor vested Vict
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Page 360 - An Act for the more effectual Abolition of Oaths and Affirmations taken and made in various Departments of the State, and to substitute Declarations in lieu thereof, and for the more entire suppression of voluntary and extra-judicial Oaths, and affidavits;' and to make other Provisions for the abolition of unnecessary Oaths.
Page 230 - And be it further enacted, that it shall be lawful for every person to devise, bequeath, or dispose of, by his will executed in manner hereinafter required, all real estate and all personal estate which he shall be entitled to, either at law or in equity, at the time of his death...
Page 386 - Chancellor in matters of lunacy, whereby any sum of money, or any costs, charges, or expenses, shall be payable to any person, shall have the effect of judgments in the superior courts of common law...
Page 360 - And I make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the provisions of an Act made and passed in the fifth and sixth years of the reign of his late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled
Page 166 - ... shall be deemed to be valid, notwithstanding any prior act of bankruptcy by such bankrupt committed, provided the person or persons so dealing with such bankrupt, or at whose suit or on whose account such execution or attachment shall have issued, had not at the time of such contract, dealing, or transaction, or at the time of executing or levying such execution or attachment, notice of any prior act of bankruptcy by him committed...
Page 127 - That the time during which any person otherwise capable of resisting any claim to any of the matters before mentioned shall have been or shall be an infant, idiot, non compos mentis, feme covert, or tenant for life, or during which any action or suit shall have been pending, and which shall have been diligently prosecuted until abated by the death of any party or parties thereto, shall be excluded in the computation of the periods hereinbefore mentioned, except only in cases where the right or claim...
Page 386 - ... powers hereby given to the judges of the superior courts of common law with respect to matters depending in the same courts, shall and may be exercised by courts of equity with respect to matters therein depending, and...
Page 205 - Directions for the Payment of any Debt or Debts), shall be thereby given or made, such Devise, Legacy, Estate, Interest, Gift, or Appointment shall, so far only as concerns such Person attesting the Execution of such Will...
Page 230 - ... the testator may or may not be ascertained as the person or one of the persons in whom the same respectively may become vested, and whether he may be entitled thereto under the instrument by which the same respectively were created or under any disposition thereof by deed or will ; and also to all rights of entry for conditions broken, and other rights of entry...
Page 166 - ... all executions and attachments against the lands and tenements or goods and chattels of such bankrupt, bond fide executed or levied before the date and issuing of the fiat, shall be deemed to be valid, notwithstanding any prior act of bankruptcy by such bankrupt committed...