A Practical Guide to Making and Proving Wills: And Obtaining Grants of Letters of Administration, in Accordance with the Acts of Parliament and Rules of Law : with Forms of Affidavits Used in the Registries of the Probate Division of the High Court of Justice, to which is Added Information Regarding the Duties of Executors and Administrators, and Hints as to the Distribution of Estates of Deceased Persons |
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... Directions for Making Wills , " and " The Executor's Guide , " so many changes have taken place , not only in the law , but in the practice of the Probate Court , that I am induced to believe the information contained in the present ...
... Directions for Making Wills , " and " The Executor's Guide , " so many changes have taken place , not only in the law , but in the practice of the Probate Court , that I am induced to believe the information contained in the present ...
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... Direction ; and such the Presence Signature shall be made or acknowledged by the Testator in of Two Wit- the Presence of Two or more Witnesses present at the same nesses at Time , and such Witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe the ...
... Direction ; and such the Presence Signature shall be made or acknowledged by the Testator in of Two Wit- the Presence of Two or more Witnesses present at the same nesses at Time , and such Witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe the ...
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... direction ; and the signature must be made and acknowledged in the presence of the witnesses ; and here it is necessary to observe that the number of these must not be less than two , otherwise the testamentary document will be void ...
... direction ; and the signature must be made and acknowledged in the presence of the witnesses ; and here it is necessary to observe that the number of these must not be less than two , otherwise the testamentary document will be void ...
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... Direction : Every Will When Sig- shall , so far only as regards the Position of the Signature nature to a of the ... Direction which is underneath or which follows it , nor shall it give Effect to any Disposition or Direction inserted ...
... Direction : Every Will When Sig- shall , so far only as regards the Position of the Signature nature to a of the ... Direction which is underneath or which follows it , nor shall it give Effect to any Disposition or Direction inserted ...
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... Directions for the Payment of any Debt or Debts ) , shall be thereby given or made , such Devise , Legacy , Estate , Interest , Gift , or Appoint- ment shall , so far only as concerns such Person attesting the Execution of such Will ...
... Directions for the Payment of any Debt or Debts ) , shall be thereby given or made , such Devise , Legacy , Estate , Interest , Gift , or Appoint- ment shall , so far only as concerns such Person attesting the Execution of such Will ...
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Act passed ADMIRALTY DIVISION affidavit aforesaid annexed apply assets attested Bequest Codicil collating copy County Court of Chancery Court of Justice Court of Probate Coutts and Co daughter death deceased died declare Deed Deponent Devise dispose District Registry DIVORCE AND ADMIRALTY document eldest Equally Estate and Effects executed executor Executor or Administrator folios of ninety FORMS OF JURAT further enacted George Hale Grant of Letters Grant of Probate Hereditaments High Court Hornbeam husband Insert interest intestate invest Ireland Issue Leasehold Leasehold Estate legacy legatee Letters of Administration liable ment Money nephews nieces ninety words Oath One-third to wife Parliament of Ireland payable payment Person or Persons Personal Estate possessed Principal Registry Probate or Letters Profes Purchaser real estate Registrar rents residuary respect Section Securities share sister Solicitor stamp duty Stock Sworn testator's thereof thereto tion Trustee Vict witnesses
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Page 23 - ... is required for the execution of the will ; but the will, with such alteration as part thereof, shall be deemed to be duly executed if the signature of the testator and the subscription of the witnesses be made in the margin or on some other part of the will...
Page 26 - ... shall be construed to include any real estate, or any real estate to which such description shall extend, as the case may be, which he may have power to appoint in any manner he may think proper, and shall operate as an execution of such power, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will.
Page 27 - Bequest shall not lapse, but shall take effect as if the Death of such Person had happened immediately after the Death of the Testator, unless a contrary Intention shall appear by the Will.
Page 92 - Deceased, do make or cause to be made a true and perfect Inventory of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits...
Page 21 - And be it further enacted, that every will made by a man or woman shall be revoked by his or her marriage (except a will made in exercise of a power of appointment, when the real or personal estate thereby appointed would not in default of such appointment pass to his or her heir...
Page 7 - That the words and expressions hereinafter mentioned, which in their ordinary signification have a more confined or a different meaning, shall in this Act, except where the nature of the provision or the context of the Act shall exclude such construction, be interpreted as follows; (that is to say), the word "will...
Page 23 - And be it further enacted, that no will or codicil or any part thereof, which shall be in any manner revoked, shall be revived otherwise than by the re-execution thereof, or by a codicil executed in manner hereinbefore required, and showing an intention to revive the same ; and when any will or codicil which shall be partly revoked, and afterwards wholly revoked, shall be revived, such revival shall not extend to so much thereof as shall have been revoked before the revocation of the whole thereof,...
Page 104 - Will or Deed or other Document, have signified any contrary or other Intention, the Heir or Devisee to whom such Laud or Hereditaments shall descend or be devised shall not be entitled to have the Mortgage Debt discharged or satisfied out of the Personal Estate or any other Real Estate of such Person...
Page 103 - ... the heir or devisee to whom such land or hereditaments shall descend or be devised, shall not be entitled to have the mortgage debt discharged or satisfied out of the personal estate, or any other real estate of such person...
Page 8 - will" shall extend to a testament, and to a codicil, and to an appointment by will or by writing in the nature of a will in exercise of a power...