| Francis Bacon - Uses (Law) - 1806 - 308 pages
...CONCERNING USES AND WILLS. 27 HENRY VIII. CAP. 10. . VV HERE by the common laws of this Preamble. * realm, lands, tenements, and hereditaments, * be not...another, but * by solemn livery and seisin, matter of re' cord, writing sufficient made bona,fide, with* out covin or fraud; yet nevertheless divers HOW... | |
| Francis Williams Sanders - Conveyancing - 1813 - 376 pages
...tenements, The statute 27 " and hereditaments be not deviseable by tes- „ , , * Preamble. " lament, nor ought to be transferred from " one to another,...seisin, matter of record, writing sufficient " made bonajide, without covin or fraud ; yet (79.) " nevertheless divers and sundry imagina" tions, subtle... | |
| John Reeves - Law - 1814 - 580 pages
...it. It is intitled, " An Act " concerning Uses and Wills." And the preamble states, that " Whereas, by the common laws of this realm, " lands, tenements,...another, but by solemn livery and seisin, matter of rc" cord, writing sufficient made bond fide without covin " at fraud; yet, nevertheless, divers and... | |
| Richard Preston - Estates (Law) - 1820 - 554 pages
...another person. This recital is interesting, as giving a key to the object of the statute. It states, " where, by the common laws of this realm, lands, tenements...seisin, matter of record, writing sufficient, made bona fide, without covin or fraud, yet, nevertheless, divers and sundry imaginations, subtle inventions... | |
| Richard Burn - Ecclesiastical law - 1824 - 626 pages
...signify the common law since the conquest) no lands or tenements were devisable by any last will and testament, nor ought to be transferred from one to another, but by solemn livery of seisin, matter of record, or sufficient writing; but by certain customs in some boroughs they were... | |
| Richard Preston - Entail - 1828 - 562 pages
...another person. This recital is interesting, as giving a key to the object of the statute. It states, " where, by the common laws of this realm, lands, tenements...by testament, nor ought to be transferred from one another but by solemn livery and seisin, matter of record, writing sufficient made buna fide, without... | |
| Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - Law - 1846 - 890 pages
...common law, no lands or tenements were devisable, except by particular custom ; neither could they be transferred from one to another but by solemn livery and seisin, or matter of record : the (c) true reason hereof seems to be owing to the nature of the feudal tenures;... | |
| John Scott, Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 584 pages
...are, that no (a) That section recites, that "Where by the common laws of this realm, lands, tenement*, and hereditaments be not devisable by testament, nor...seisin, matter of record, writing sufficient made bonl fide, without covin or fraud : yet, nevertheless, divers and sundry imaginations, subtle inventions,... | |
| Charles Neate - 1868 - 52 pages
...by will to the clergy ; but let the preamble, which is a curious document, speak for itself : — " Where by the common laws of this realm, lands, tenements,...seisin, matter of record, writing sufficient made lonafide, without covin or fraud; yet nevertheless divers and sundry imaginations, subtle inventions,... | |
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