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To a tenant in tail.

In a lease by husband,

as shall next happen after such digging, ploughing, breaking up, or having the same in tillage as aforesaid, and to continue payable during the then residue of the said term.

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Yielding and paying yearly and every year during the said term, unto the said his heirs and assigns, or such other person or persons, who, for the time being, shall be entitled to the reversion or inheritance of the said premises, expectant on the determination of the said term, the clear yearly rent of L. &c.

This, by omitting the words " his heirs," may be used in a lease under a power.

Yielding and paying, &c., unto the said [husband] and S. his wife, and the heirs and assigns of the said Henry VIII. S., the clear yearly, &c.

under the stat.

In fee.

Joint tenants.

Tenants in

common.

In tail.

For life.

To trustees, to support

contingent remainders.

USES.

To the only proper use and behoof of the said A. B., his heirs and assigns, for ever.

A. B. and C. D., their heirs and assigns, for ever. A. B. and C. D., their heirs and assigns, as tenants in common.

A. B. and the heirs [male] of his body, [on the body of the said to be begotten.]

A. B. and his assigns, for and during the term of his natural life, [without impeachment of, or for any manner of waste.]

And from and immediately after the determination of that estate by forfeiture or otherwise, in the lifetime of the said A. B., to the use of the said C. D. and E. F., their heirs and assigns, during the life of the said A. B., in trust, to preserve the contingent uses and estates, hereinafter limited, from being defeated or destroyed; and, for that purpose, to make entries and to bring actions, as occasion shall require. But, nevertheless, to permit and suffer the said A. B. and his assigns to have, receive, and take the rents,

issues, and profits of the said messuage, lands, and other hereditaments, during his life, for his and their own use and benefit; and immediately from and after the decease of the said A. B.

son in tail.

To the use of the first son of the body of the said To the first A. B., on the body of the said L. M. to be begotten, and of the heirs [male] of the body of such first son, lawfully issuing; and, for default of such issue.

other son in

tail.

To the use of the second, third, fourth, fifth, and To the second all and every other the son and sons of the body of and every the said A. B., on the body of the said L. M. to be begotten, severally, successively, and in remainder, one after another, as they and every one of them shall be in seniority of age or priority of birth, and of the several and respective heirs [male] of the body and bodies of all and every such son and sons, lawfully issuing, the elder of such sons, and the heirs [male] of his body issuing, being always to be preferred and to take before the younger of such sons, and the heirs [male] of his and their body, and respective bodies issuing; and, for default of such issue.

ants in com

To the use of all and every the daughter and To the daughdaughters of the said A. B., on the body of the said L. ters, as tenM., his intended wife, to be begotten, equally to be mon in tail. divided between or amongst them, share and share alike, as tenants in common, and of the several and respective heirs [male] of the body and bodies of all and every such daughter, and daughters lawfully issuing; and, in case there shall be a failure of issue with cross of any one or more of such daughters, then, as remainders well as to the original share or shares of, as the between them. share or shares surviving or accruing to such last mentioned daughter or daughters, or her or their issue, to the use of all and every other the daughter or daughters of the said A. B., on the body of the said L. M. to be begotten, equally to be divided between or amongst them if more than one, share and share alike, as tenants in common, and of the several and respective heirs of their bodies issuing; and, in

Uses to prevent dower attaching.

To uses ac

pointment.

case all such daughters but one shall happen to die without issue, or, if there shall be but one such daughter, then to the use of such one daughter, and of the heirs of her body lawfully issuing; and, for default of such issue, to such uses, &c.

To such uses, upon such trusts, to and for such intents and purposes, and with, under, and subject to such powers, provisos, agreements, and declarations, as the said A. B. shall, by any deed or deeds, writing or writings, with or without power of revocation, to be by him sealed and delivered in the presence of, and to be attested by, two or more credible witnesses, from time to time, direct, limit, or appoint, and, in default of, and until such direction, limitation, or appointment, and so far as any such shall not extend to the use of the said A. B. and his assigns, during his life, without impeachment of waste, and after the determination of that estate by forfeiture or otherwise in his lifetime, to the use of the said C. D. and his heirs, during the life of the said A. B., in trust for him the said A. B. and his assigns during his life, and from and immediately after the determination of the estate herein before limited to the said C. D. and his heirs during the life of the said A. B., to the use of him the said A. B., his heirs and assigns, for ever; and it is hereby declared by the said [purchaser,] that no widow of him the said [purchaser,] who shall happen to survive him, shall be entitled to any dower out of or in the said messuage, &c., hereby granted and released, or intended so to be.

To the use of such person or persons, and for such cording to ap- estate and estates, uses, ends, intents, and purposes, as the said L. S." shall, from time to time, by any deed or deeds, instrument or instruments in writing, with or without power of revocation, to be by him sealed and delivered in the presence of, and attested by, two

If a femme covert, insert here, "notwithstanding her coverture, and whether she shall be sole or covert."

or more credible witnesses, or by his last will and testament in writing, direct, limit, or appoint.

To the use of all and every, or such one or more To such childof the child or children of the body of the said

ren as father

and mother,

on the body of the said his intended wife, to be or survivor, begotten, in such shares and proportions, (if more than shall appoint. one,) and for such estate and estates, and with and under such restrictions, limitations, and remainders over, to or for the benefit of such other of them, and in such manner and form, and charged or chargeable with any sum or sums of money, either annual or in gross, for the benefit of any or either of such child or children, (such sum and sums of money being made payable to a son or sons at the age of twenty-one years, and to a daughter or daughters at the age of twenty-one years, or day or days of marriage,) as they the said his intended wife shall, during their joint lives, from time to time, by any deed or deeds, writing or writings, either with or without power of revocation, to be by them respectively signed, sealed, and delivered, in the presence of, and attested by, two or more credible witnesses, jointly direct, limit, or appoint.

and

for a term.

To the use of the said A. B. and C. D., their exe- To trustees cutors, administrators, and assigns, for, and during, and unto the full end and term of five hundred years thence next ensuing, and fully to be complete and ended, without impeachment of, or for any manner of waste, upon, to, and for the several intents and purposes, and under and subject to the several provisos and agreements hereinafter expressed, and declared of and concerning the same term, and from and after the end, expiration, or other sooner deternination of the said term of five hundred years, and in the meantime subject thereto and to the trusts thereof, to the use, &c.

Trusts for sale

TRUSTS.

Upon trust, with all convenient speed after my deof real estate. cease, absolutely to sell and dispose of [the said freehold, leasehold, and copyhold hereditaments and premises] hereinbefore devised and bequeathed, either together or in parcels, and either by public auction or private contract, or partly by public auction and partly by private contract, and for such price or prices, and under and subject to such conditions, terms, and stipulations, as to them or him shall seem fit and expedient, with full liberty for them or him to buy in the same or any part thereof at any auction, and also to rescind or alter any contract that may be entered into for the sale thereof, or for any part thereof, and to resell, by any of the means aforesaid, such part thereof as may be so bought in, or the contract for the sale whereof may be so rescinded as aforesaid, and to convey and assure the same unto the purchaser or respective purchasers thereof, or as he or they shall direct, and enter into, make, do, and execute all such covenants, conveyances, and assurances, as may be necessary for effectuating all or any of the purposes aforesaid, [the usual declaration that the receipts of executors and trustees shall be effectual, renders any reference to it here unnecessary.] Upon trust, with all convenient speed after my decease, to sell, dispose of, and convert into money, so much thereof as shall be saleable, and collect, get in, and receive the residue thereof, or continue the same upon such stocks and securities, wherein, or upon which the same may happen to be invested at the time of my decease.

For conversion of per

sonal estate.

For investment.

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And lay out and invest the money to be received as aforesaid, in their or his names or name, in the parliamentary stocks or public funds of Great Britain, or at interest on government or real securities in England or Wales, and to alter, vary, and transfer With a few obvious alterations, these forms may be used in

a deed.

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