A Collection of Important English Statutes [1100-1877], Showing the Principal Changes in the Law of Property: Together with Some Other Enactments of Common Reference |
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action of debt action or suit administrators Agent assigns authority aforesaid avowry bailment bill bodies politick Body or Bodies charge chattels codicil common common law Consignee contrary notwithstanding conveyance court of equity courts of record covin death deceased declared deed defendant Deposit or Pledge devise divers excellent majesty execution executors fee-simple felony feoffments further enacted gift grant hath heirs hereafter heretofore holden intent intestate intituled justices justices of peace King our sovereign knights service lands and tenements lawfully lawfully executed lease lessors levied lords spiritual manner and form manors ments party payment person and persons person or persons personal estate plaintiff plea Politic or Corporate possession present parliament assembled profits Provided realm reason recover reign seisin soccage sovereign lord spiritual and temporal statute tenants tenements and hereditaments tenements or hereditaments testament Trinity term unto Wares or Merchandize Whereas whereby wife wise notwithstanding witnesses writ writing