Law Lexicon, Or Dictionary of Jurisprudence: Explaining the Technical Words and Phrases Employed in the Several Departments of English Law : Including the Various Legal Terms Used in Commercial Transactions : Together with an Explanatory as Well as Literal Translation of the Latin Maxims Contained in the Writings of the Ancient and Modern Commentators |
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... unless a priority is specially given to any particular legacy . A testator is always presumed to intend that the legacies shall be equally paid unless he express in his will a contrary intention . But a widow's legacy in lieu of dower ...
... unless a priority is specially given to any particular legacy . A testator is always presumed to intend that the legacies shall be equally paid unless he express in his will a contrary intention . But a widow's legacy in lieu of dower ...
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... unless some person appear and defend within the time fixed by order of the court or judge , and the court or judge may order that the claimants may sign judgment within a given time , unless the person then in possession , by himself or ...
... unless some person appear and defend within the time fixed by order of the court or judge , and the court or judge may order that the claimants may sign judgment within a given time , unless the person then in possession , by himself or ...
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... ( unless there was an express disposition of what was not disposed of ) , to the next of kin . So that the statutory vacating of the accumulating trust is not to accelerate the title of the person to whom the property is limited at its ...
... ( unless there was an express disposition of what was not disposed of ) , to the next of kin . So that the statutory vacating of the accumulating trust is not to accelerate the title of the person to whom the property is limited at its ...
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... unless her husband concur nor unless the deed be produced and acknow- ledged by her ( except it be such a deed as may be executed by her in the character of protector , for the sole purpose of giving her consent to the disposition of a ...
... unless her husband concur nor unless the deed be produced and acknow- ledged by her ( except it be such a deed as may be executed by her in the character of protector , for the sole purpose of giving her consent to the disposition of a ...
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... unless otherwise provided for . But where an act expires before a bill continuing it has received the royal assent , the latter act takes effect from the expiration of the former , unless otherwise provided , and ex- cept as to any ...
... unless otherwise provided for . But where an act expires before a bill continuing it has received the royal assent , the latter act takes effect from the expiration of the former , unless otherwise provided , and ex- cept as to any ...
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16 Vict 20 Vict abolished act of Parliament action advowson affidavit ancient answer appointed bill bishop bocland called canon law cause Chit church civil law claim clerk common law contract conveyance copyhold Court of Chancery Court of Equity court-leet covenant creditors criminal Crown custom death debt declaration decree deed defendant dower duty ecclesiastical entitled equity execution executor felony feoffment fraud freehold gavelkind given granted heir husband inheritance Inst interest issue judge judgment jurisdiction jury justice land lease liable Litt Lond lord Lord Chancellor manor marriage matter ment mortgage oath offence paid Parliament party payment person plaintiff plea pleading possession Prac proceedings punishment purchaser rent Roman law rule seised seisin sheriff statute suit tenant term testator thereof thing tion trial trust unless wife words writ