The Commentaries Or Reports of Edmund Plowden, of the Middle-Temple, Esq., an Apprentice of the Common Law: Containing Divers Cases Upon Matters of Law Argued and Adjudged in the Several Reigns of King Edward VI. Queen Mary, King and Queen Philip and Mary and Queen ElizabethS. Brooke, 1816 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... Death , and a certain Per- son in the Night scaled the Walls in Time of War to discover the Approach of the Enemy , and he was not only discharged by the Senate from the Penalty of Death , but besides was well rewarded for the Action ...
... Death , and a certain Per- son in the Night scaled the Walls in Time of War to discover the Approach of the Enemy , and he was not only discharged by the Senate from the Penalty of Death , but besides was well rewarded for the Action ...
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... Death , but a special City was and no Averment ordained as a Sanctuary for him , because he did it through involun- sha tary Ignorance . But where a Man breaks the Words of the Law sumption . But if by involuntary Ignorance , there he ...
... Death , but a special City was and no Averment ordained as a Sanctuary for him , because he did it through involun- sha tary Ignorance . But where a Man breaks the Words of the Law sumption . But if by involuntary Ignorance , there he ...
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... Death , which Necessity was equal to that of the Encrease of Waters , or of Hunger in the other Cases aforesaid , the Preser- vation of Life being the acting Cause and Motive both in the one Case and in the other . And also it may be ...
... Death , which Necessity was equal to that of the Encrease of Waters , or of Hunger in the other Cases aforesaid , the Preser- vation of Life being the acting Cause and Motive both in the one Case and in the other . And also it may be ...
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... Death of him in the mesne Remain- der , and afterwards the Death of the Husband and Wife the par- ticular Tenants , and that he entered after their Deaths , and that he has continually inhabited and been resident thereupon all the Time ...
... Death of him in the mesne Remain- der , and afterwards the Death of the Husband and Wife the par- ticular Tenants , and that he entered after their Deaths , and that he has continually inhabited and been resident thereupon all the Time ...
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... Death of the Husband and Wife , he ought to have shewn that he has been resident since that , viz . since the Death of the Husband and Wife . For this Clause durante Termino prædicto is as much as to say , all the Time during the whole ...
... Death of the Husband and Wife , he ought to have shewn that he has been resident since that , viz . since the Death of the Husband and Wife . For this Clause durante Termino prædicto is as much as to say , all the Time during the whole ...
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Page 102 - ... to all intents, constructions and purposes in the law, of and in such like estates as they had or shall have in use, trust or confidence of or in the same...
Page 155 - ... over and above his costs and charges by him about his suit in this behalf expended to £ , and for those costs and charges to forty shillings.
Page 298 - ... had, made, ordained, or provided, or any other thing, cause, or matter, whatsoever, in any wise notwithstanding.
Page 153 - ... the will of the giver according to the form in the deed of gift manifestly expressed shall be from henceforth observed, so that they to whom the land was given under such condition shall have no power to...
Page 196 - ... people from doing such an act, they have interpreted to permit some people to do it, and those which include every person in the letter, they have adjudged to reach to some persons only ; which expositions have always been founded upon the intent of the legislature, which they have collected sometimes by considering the cause and necessity of making the act, sometimes by comparing one part of the act with another, and sometimes by foreign circumstances.
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Page 280 - Tenant in tail special is, where lands or tenements are given to a man, and to his wife, and to the heirs of their two bodies begotten. In this case none shall inherit by force of this gift but those that be engendered between them two.
Page 224 - Death, for as to this Body the King never dies, and his natural Death is not called in our Law ... the Death of the King, but the Demise of the King, not signifying by the Word (Demise) that the Body politic of the King is dead, but that there is a Separation of the two Bodies, and that the Body politic is transferred and conveyed over from the Body natural now dead, or now removed from the Dignity royal, to another Body natural.
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