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" Kent, or the custom of any borough, or any other particular custom, shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his presence and by his express directions, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence... "
Select Cases and Other Authorities on the Law of Property - Page 277
by John Chipman Gray - 1890
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The Principles of Conveyancing

Charles Watkins, Henry Hopley White - Conveyancing - 1838 - 596 pages
...from henceforth any estate pur auter vie shall be devisable by a will in writing, signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his presence and by his express directions, attested and subscribed in the presence of the devisor by three or more witnesses ; and if no such...
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An Abridgment of the American Law of Real Property, Volume 2

Francis Hilliard - Real property - 1839 - 672 pages
...3, s. 5,) it is provided, that all devises shall be in writing, signed by the party or by some other person in his presence, and by his express directions, and shall be attested and subscribed in his presence by three or four credible witnesses. This Statute is adopted or copied in most of the...
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Commentaries on Colonial and Foreign Laws: Generally, and in Their ..., Volume 4

William Burge - Comparative law - 1838 - 916 pages
...custom of any borough, or any other particular custom, shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his presence, and by his express direction, and shall be attested and subscribed, in the presence of the said devisor, by three or four...
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Statutes of the Territory of Wisconsin: Passed by the Legislative Assembly ...

Wisconsin - Law - 1839 - 476 pages
...by the party so devising the same, or by some person in his presence and by his express direction, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said devisor by three or more credible witnesses, or else shall be void and of no effect. HOWWUU, ;> 22. No will of land, tenement...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's ..., Volume 8

Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, John Leycester Adolphus, Thomas Flower Ellis - Law reports, digests, etc - 1840 - 1100 pages
...which enacts that all devises and bequests of lands " shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his...and by his express directions, and shall be attested &c." It may be conceded that, where a party is unable to write, the affixing of his mark is a sufficient...
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A Treatise on Powers

Henry Chance - Law - 1841 - 830 pages
...Statute of Frauds ; which requires all devises of " lands to be in writing, and signed by the party so devising " the same, or by some other person in his presence and by his " express directions, and to be attested and subscribed in the " presence of the said devisor by three or more credible wit"...
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The Ecclesiastical Law, Volume 4

Richard Burn - Ecclesiastical law - 1842 - 846 pages
...custom of any borough, or any other particular custom, shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his...else they shall be utterly void, and of none effect." Signature. Signed.] — Signing being only mentioned, therefore sealing is not necessary, although...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Ecclesiastical Courts at ...

William Calverley Curteis - Ecclesiastical law - 1844 - 938 pages
...custom of any borough, or any other particular custom, shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his...said devisor by three or four credible witnesses." With regard to wills of personal property, they were not required to be signed or attested ; it was...
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Notes of Cases in the Ecclesiastical & Maritime Courts ..., Issue 70, Volume 2

Great Britain. Courts - Ecclesiastical law - 1844 - 622 pages
..." all devises and bequests of lands or tenements, &c., shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his...be attested and subscribed in the presence of the devisor by three or four credible witnesses." So that what Due. 17. that Statute required was this:...
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A Digest of the Law of Evidence on the Trial of Actions at Nisi Prius

Henry Roscoe - Evidence (Law) - 1844 - 910 pages
...January, 1838), all devises and bequests of lands or tenements must be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his presence, and by his express directions; and must be attested and subscribed, in the presence of the devisor, by three or four credible witnesses,...
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