The General Laws of Estates: Or, Freeholder's Companion: Containing the Laws, Statutes, and Customs Relating to Freehold and Other Estates ... in which is Compriz'd the Whole Law of Tenures of Lands ... With a Full and Compleat Abstract of the New Act of Parliament Concerning Distresses for Rent, Replevins and Ejectments, &c. and Several Other Late Popular Statutes. Likewise Some Very Useful Precedents of Deeds and Writings, Applicable to this Work |
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... unto another Perfon , the Devifee hath a Fee - fimple ; but if he do not pay the Money accordingly , his Estate shall determine , by the fame Limitation , and fhall go to the Heir without any other Limitation , and the Quantity of the ...
... unto another Perfon , the Devifee hath a Fee - fimple ; but if he do not pay the Money accordingly , his Estate shall determine , by the fame Limitation , and fhall go to the Heir without any other Limitation , and the Quantity of the ...
Page 50
... unto the tenth Degree . Where he that hath a Truft in Lands or Tenements dies , leaving a Truft in Fee - fimple to defcend to the Heir ; this Truft will be Affets by Difcent in the Heir's Hands , and be liable to the Obligation of his ...
... unto the tenth Degree . Where he that hath a Truft in Lands or Tenements dies , leaving a Truft in Fee - fimple to defcend to the Heir ; this Truft will be Affets by Difcent in the Heir's Hands , and be liable to the Obligation of his ...
Page 51
... unto two , To have and to hold to them and Heirs , omitting their , they have an Eftate but for Life , because it is uncertain as to the Heirs : And yet it is faid , if Lands are given to one Man and Heirs , omitting his , that notwith ...
... unto two , To have and to hold to them and Heirs , omitting their , they have an Eftate but for Life , because it is uncertain as to the Heirs : And yet it is faid , if Lands are given to one Man and Heirs , omitting his , that notwith ...
Page 58
... t of the Law , and Right of Blood , unto the worthieft and next of the Kindred of the Ancestor . 1 Inft . 13 , 237 . It is a Maxim in Law , that in Difcents It 58 Of Difcents , and If Lands are devifed to Trustees, without any ...
... t of the Law , and Right of Blood , unto the worthieft and next of the Kindred of the Ancestor . 1 Inft . 13 , 237 . It is a Maxim in Law , that in Difcents It 58 Of Difcents , and If Lands are devifed to Trustees, without any ...
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... unto his Father , if the eldest Son leaves no Iffue alive : ' Tis otherwife if he hath Iffue , which fhould have inherited , but for the Attain- der ; for then the Land efcheats . 1 Inft . 8. Dyer 48. 2 Hawk . P. C. 457 . According to ...
... unto his Father , if the eldest Son leaves no Iffue alive : ' Tis otherwife if he hath Iffue , which fhould have inherited , but for the Attain- der ; for then the Land efcheats . 1 Inft . 8. Dyer 48. 2 Hawk . P. C. 457 . According to ...
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Action admitted aforefaid againſt alfo altho Appurtenances becauſe Cafe Cattle Caufe cauſe Cofts Common Law Copyhold County Court Covenant Cuftom Curtefy Danv Deceaſe Deed defcend demifed Devife deviſed Difcent diftrained Diftrefs Diſtreſs doth Dower Dyer Eftate Eftate-tail eldeſt Eliz Eſtate Executors faid E. B. faid Meffuage faid Term fame Father Fee-fimple feifed Feoffment ferve feveral fhall fhould firft firſt fome Freehold fuch fuffer fufficient granted hath Iffue Heirs and Affigns hereby himſelf Houfe Houſe Husband ibid Inft Inheritance Intereft Jointenants Jointure Juftices of Peace laft Leafe Leaſe Leffee Leffor Lord Manor Meffuage or Tenement muſt nant otherwife Parcel particular Eftate Party Perfon Plaintiff Poffeffion Prefents Premiffes Purchaſe Reaſon referved Releaſe Remainder Rent Replevin Reverfion Right ſaid Salk Seifin ſhall Sheriff Statute Surrender Tenant in Tail Tenants in Common thefe thereof theſe Preſents unto the faid Uſe void Wafte Warranty Writ
Popular passages
Page 337 - Post (in his Actual Possession now being by Virtue of a Bargain and Sale to him thereof made by the said George Welsh for one whole year by Indenture bearing date the day next Before the day of the date of these Presents and by force of the Statute for Transferring uses into Possession...
Page 372 - ... all other persons claiming or to claim the premises, or any part thereof by, from or under him, them or any of them. 4. Mortgagor to keep buildings insured. A covenant " that the mortgagor will keep the buildings on the said premises insured against loss by fire, for the benefit of the mortgagee.
Page 341 - James, their executors, adminiftrators, and afligns, from the day next before the day of the date of thefe prefents, for and during, and unto the full end and term of...
Page 362 - Brook and his heirs and against all and every other person or persons whatsoever lawfully claiming or to claim by, from or under him, them or any of them Shall and Will Warrant and forever Defend by these presents.
Page 38 - Blades in 1716 devifed certain lands to his wife for her life, and, after her death, to his nine .children ; the wife enters, but does not regifter the will.
Page 46 - ... make it. For, if land be given to a man and his wife, and the heirs of their two...
Page 372 - And lajlly it is covenanted, granted, concluded and agreed upon, by and between the faid Parties to thefe Prefents, and the true Meaning hereof alfo is, and it is hereby...
Page 181 - Except nevertheless all leases not exceeding the term of three years from the making thereof, whereupon the rent reserved to the landlord, during such term, shall amount unto two third parts at the least of the full improved value of the thing demised.
Page 348 - Day next before the Day of the Date of thefe Prefents, for and during, and unto the full End and Term of, one whole Year from thence next enfuing and fully to be complete and ended : "JJttiwlig Raldcndnm.
Page 355 - ... all and singular the said tract of land and premises ; with their, and every of their appurtenances, and every part...