A Digest of the Laws of England, Volume 3A. Strahan, 1822 |
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... pass by grant or transfer , inter vivos , without appropriate words of inheritance . 2 Prest . Est . 64. - 3 . But in contracts to convey , and in trusts declared in a convey- ance , the fee may pass notwithstanding the omission of a ...
... pass by grant or transfer , inter vivos , without appropriate words of inheritance . 2 Prest . Est . 64. - 3 . But in contracts to convey , and in trusts declared in a convey- ance , the fee may pass notwithstanding the omission of a ...
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... pass no more than an estate for life ; while if it should appear from a recital that there was an intention to sell the fee , the court would consider the fee to pass . Ibid . - 8 . And to pass the fee of copyhold lands , it is not ...
... pass no more than an estate for life ; while if it should appear from a recital that there was an intention to sell the fee , the court would consider the fee to pass . Ibid . - 8 . And to pass the fee of copyhold lands , it is not ...
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... pass 2 Prest . Est . 11 . ( 3 ) 1. The mere possibility , that an interest limited to a man and his heirs may determine within the period of a life , or the period of several lives , as to A. and his heirs till his marriage , or till ...
... pass 2 Prest . Est . 11 . ( 3 ) 1. The mere possibility , that an interest limited to a man and his heirs may determine within the period of a life , or the period of several lives , as to A. and his heirs till his marriage , or till ...
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... pass tail and fee expectant . But the case was attended with circumstances particularly shew- ing an intention to pass both ; for there was a reservation of tenure to the lord para- mount , which could not be if only an estate tail ...
... pass tail and fee expectant . But the case was attended with circumstances particularly shew- ing an intention to pass both ; for there was a reservation of tenure to the lord para- mount , which could not be if only an estate tail ...
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... passes . If a man grants the reversion of his land , that is sufficient to pass his reversion . So , if he grants the land itself , the reversion passes ; for when he grants the land , it cannot be intended that he would not grant his ...
... passes . If a man grants the reversion of his land , that is sufficient to pass his reversion . So , if he grants the land itself , the reversion passes ; for when he grants the land , it cannot be intended that he would not grant his ...
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Page 351 - Our sovereign lord the king chargeth and commandeth all persons, being assembled, immediately to disperse themselves, and peaceably to depart to their habitations, or to their lawful business, upon the pains contained in the act made in the first year of king George, for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies. God save the king.
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Page 365 - ... offender or offenders to be committed to the common gaol or house of correction of such county or place, there to...
Page 349 - Riot seems to be a tumultuous disturbance of the peace, by three persons, or more, assembling together of their own authority, with an intent mutually to assist one another, against any who shall oppose them, in the execution of some enterprise of a private nature, and afterwards actually executing the same in a violent and turbulent manner, to the terror of the people, whether the act intended were of itself lawful or unlawful (c.