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With respect to wills in writing , there is no law that prescribes any particular form
of execution , excepting that two witnesses are re* The deemsters and keys , after
solemo argument in 1745 , de clared , that they knew no law in the Isle of Man ...
With respect to wills in writing , there is no law that prescribes any particular form
of execution , excepting that two witnesses are re* The deemsters and keys , after
solemo argument in 1745 , de clared , that they knew no law in the Isle of Man ...
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... as observed by Cæsar * , were peculiarly remarkable for their proficiency in the
study of the law , and would not by writing prostitute any thing to the vulgar ;
whence , from all antiquity , and even to a recent period , the Manks designated
their ...
... as observed by Cæsar * , were peculiarly remarkable for their proficiency in the
study of the law , and would not by writing prostitute any thing to the vulgar ;
whence , from all antiquity , and even to a recent period , the Manks designated
their ...
Page 121
law , but require to be redressed in equity , the plaintiff bringing his action at
common law , may allege the fraud therein ; and upon the defendant's appearing
to the action , the plaintiff is then to give in a case in writing , containing the ...
law , but require to be redressed in equity , the plaintiff bringing his action at
common law , may allege the fraud therein ; and upon the defendant's appearing
to the action , the plaintiff is then to give in a case in writing , containing the ...
Page 157
... which require a trial by jury , shall be tried and determined at the common law
court , and the juries for that purpose shall consist of six men ; and the court may ,
upon cause shewn , order the evidence to be taken in writing , and the jury shall ...
... which require a trial by jury , shall be tried and determined at the common law
court , and the juries for that purpose shall consist of six men ; and the court may ,
upon cause shewn , order the evidence to be taken in writing , and the jury shall ...
Page 160
160 and orders shall be written in a fair hand , and hung up in a conspicuous
place in the said court . Court of Exchequer . Whereas all disputes relating to the
rights of the crown , the imposing of fines , and the recovering of debts or duties
due ...
160 and orders shall be written in a fair hand , and hung up in a conspicuous
place in the said court . Court of Exchequer . Whereas all disputes relating to the
rights of the crown , the imposing of fines , and the recovering of debts or duties
due ...
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| Title | A View of the Jurisprudence of the Isle of Man, with the History of Its Ancient Constitution, Legislative Government, and Extraordinary Privileges |
| Author | James Johnson |
| Publisher | Thomas Bryce and Company, 1811 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 11 Nov 2014 |
| Length | 234 pages |
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