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" ... no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner herein-after mentioned ; (that is to say,) it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction; and... "
The Legal Observer, Or, Journal of Jurisprudence - Page 190
1837
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New Commentaries on the Laws of England: (Partly Founded on Blackstone).

Henry John Stephen - English law - 1841 - 626 pages
...person, in his presence, and by his direction; such signature being also made or acknowledged by him, in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time, and such witnesses attesting and subscribing the will in his presence. Where these requisites, however, are complied with,...
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An Essay on the Laws of Real Property in Guernsey: And Commentary ..., Book 60

Peter Jeremie - Inheritance and succession - 1841 - 324 pages
...other person in his presence, and by his direction ; the testator or person so subscribing to sign in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time, who shall attest the will in the testator's presence. § 9. Nuncupative wills are abolished, excepting...
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The Law Magazine: Or, Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence, Volume 27

Law - 1842 - 546 pages
...other person in his presence and by his direction; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses,...testator, but no form of attestation shall be necessary." The many distressing and disastrous cases which are constantly occurring from ignorance or inattention...
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Report of the British and Foreign Bible Society, Issue 38

British and Foreign Bible Society - Bible - 1842 - 268 pages
...made or acknowledged by the Testator in the presence of two or more Wit nesset present at the tame time; and such Witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe...Testator; but no Form of Attestation shall be necessary." NB — Wills executed prior to the first day of January, 1838, are not affected by the New Act; but...
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A Practical Treatise of the Law of Evidence, and Digest of Proofs ..., Volume 1

Thomas Starkie - Evidence (Law) - 1842 - 1186 pages
...person in his presence, and by his direction, and such signature shall be mude or acknowledged (z) by the testator in the presence («) of two or more witnesses...at the same time; and such witnesses shall attest (6), and shall subscribe (e) the will in the presence of the testator (d), but no form («) of attestation...
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The Ecclesiastical Law, Volume 4

Richard Burn - Ecclesiastical law - 1842 - 846 pages
...person in his presence, and by his direction, and that ' such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time :' it has been suggested that the word ' acknowledged' refers only to a signature when made for the...
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The clergyman's manual

Robert Simpson - 1842 - 560 pages
...as to future wills, requires that the signature of the testator " shall be made or acknowledged by the testator, in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time." The words in the recent statute * as to the attestation, are the same as those in the earlier statute...
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The Law Magazine and Law Review: Or, Quarterly Journal of ..., Volume 27

Law - 1842 - 508 pages
...if made by the testator himself, MUST be made, or if made by another person must be acknowledged, in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time. That is, two persons, who take no benefit under 1 See 2 Curt. 331. the will, should at the same time...
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The Law Times, Volume 7

Law - 1846 - 700 pages
...person, in his presence, and by his direction ; and >uch signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses,...testator, but no form of attestation shall be necessary." These directions a/e clear and precise, but a few remarks may be made upon the solicitors' duty under...
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Report - British and Foreign Bible Society, Volume 39

British and Foreign Bible Society - Bible - 1843 - 304 pages
...direction ; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the Testator in the presance of fwo or more Witnesses present at the same time ; and such...Testator; but no Form of Attestation shall be necessary." NB—Wills executed prior to the first day of January, 1838, are not affected by the New Act; but any...
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