A View of the Jurisprudence of the Isle of Man, with the History of Its Ancient Constitution, Legislative Government, and Extraordinary Privileges |
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Page 41
... wife to freeholds or quarter - lands of inheritance ; by the common law of the island , if a woman marries a man who ... wife's land , acquired by purchase , absolutely ; and he is solely entitled to the receipt of the rents and profits ...
... wife to freeholds or quarter - lands of inheritance ; by the common law of the island , if a woman marries a man who ... wife's land , acquired by purchase , absolutely ; and he is solely entitled to the receipt of the rents and profits ...
Page 42
... wife , so as to preju- dice her right in case of survivorship . And . should a man marry a second wife , having is- sue by the first , the second wife shall enjoy , af- ter his decease , only one fourth part of his estate of inheritance ...
... wife , so as to preju- dice her right in case of survivorship . And . should a man marry a second wife , having is- sue by the first , the second wife shall enjoy , af- ter his decease , only one fourth part of his estate of inheritance ...
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... wife , he must suffer the law for her . If she be a maid , or single woman , the deemster shall give her a rope , a sword , and a ring ; and she shall have her choice , to hang with the rope , cut off his head with the sword , or marry ...
... wife , he must suffer the law for her . If she be a maid , or single woman , the deemster shall give her a rope , a sword , and a ring ; and she shall have her choice , to hang with the rope , cut off his head with the sword , or marry ...
Page 94
... of this gift till that time , such money to be applied for the benefit of the church , in such manner as the persons nominated for the choice of the boys shall agree . " OF HUSBAND AND WIFE , PARENT AND CHILD , GUARDIAN 94.
... of this gift till that time , such money to be applied for the benefit of the church , in such manner as the persons nominated for the choice of the boys shall agree . " OF HUSBAND AND WIFE , PARENT AND CHILD , GUARDIAN 94.
Page 95
... wife is there- by rendered solely responsible to creditors , of which alimony is a consequence . With regard to the legal consequences of matrimony as far as relates to lands of inheri- tance , they have been already noticed under the ...
... wife is there- by rendered solely responsible to creditors , of which alimony is a consequence . With regard to the legal consequences of matrimony as far as relates to lands of inheri- tance , they have been already noticed under the ...
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