 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 direction, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence...  A Treatise on the Law of Wills and Codicils - Page 21by William Roberts - 1815Full view - About this book
 | Law - 1805 - 668 pages
...aforesaid. That, from henceforth, any Estate pur outer vie shall be devisable by a Will in Writing, signed by the Party so devising the same, or by some...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 Devise... | |
 | William Roberts - Evidence (Law) - 1807 - 522 pages
...devisable, either by force of the statute of wills, or by that statute, or by force of the custom of Kent, or the custom of any borough, or any other particular...party so devising the same, or by some other person in nis presence, and by his express direction ; and shall b. attested and subscribed in the presence of... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, John Prince Smith - Law - 1807 - 622 pages
..."The words of the statute are ' dtiy estate per autre vie, shall be devisable by a will in writing, signed by the party so devising the same, or by some...person in his presence and by his express directions, attested and subscribed in the presence of the devisor or by three or more witnesses. And if no such... | |
 | William Roberts - Wills - 1809 - 750 pages
...deviseable, either by force of the statute of wills, or by that statute, or by force of the custom of Kent, or the custom of any borough, or any other particular...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... | |
 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - Law - 1811 - 174 pages
...solemnities, for by statute it is enacted, that all devises and bequests of any lands or tenements shall be in writing, and signed 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... | |
 | William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1812 - 732 pages
...devisable either by force of the statute of " wills, or by this statute, or by the custom of Kent, or of " any borough, or any other particular custom,...be attested and subscribed in the " presence of the devisor, by three or four credible wit" nesses, or else they shall be utterly void and of none " effect."... | |
 | Joseph Gabbett - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 700 pages
...such estates shall T w" 3.c. 12. ke devisable by a will in writing, signed by the party so a. 9. ir. 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 b}- 3 or more witnesses ; and if no such devise... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1813 - 496 pages
...(The words of the statute are, " That the \yill shall be " signed by the devisor, or by some other person in his " presence, and by his express directions, and shall be " attested and subscribed I'M the presence of the said devisor, " by three or four credible witnesses (a);. ' The case was argued,... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 482 pages
...Car. II. c. 3, all devises of lands, and teni-m-nis, shall not only be in writing, bu< s:>all also be signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other (>e^on in his pr. seiice, and by his express direction, and s all be witnessed and subscribed in the... | |
 | Samuel March Phillipps - Evidence (Law) - 1815 - 600 pages
...customary lands which pass by surrender and admittance, does not require any attestation ; nor quired to be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the...some other person in his presence and by his express direction, and to be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said devisor by three or four credible... | |
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