The Theory and Practice of Conveyancing, Volume 2S. Sweet, 1841 - Conveyancing |
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... lands therein described . An indenture is a mutual agreement between two persons , whereof each has generally a part . It was formerly usual , when deeds were more concise , to write both parts on the same skin of parchment with some ...
... lands therein described . An indenture is a mutual agreement between two persons , whereof each has generally a part . It was formerly usual , when deeds were more concise , to write both parts on the same skin of parchment with some ...
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... lands by descent or other act of law ; but he may take by conveyance or devise 2 . the latter case , however , he cannot hold the lands ; he takes only for the benefit of the crown , though the legal estate does not vest in the crown ...
... lands by descent or other act of law ; but he may take by conveyance or devise 2 . the latter case , however , he cannot hold the lands ; he takes only for the benefit of the crown , though the legal estate does not vest in the crown ...
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... land descended upon the heir at law , an alien , as land , with a power of sale in the executors . In such a state ... lands which he might or should " have by purchase or gift of any person or persons whatever , as if he had been born ...
... land descended upon the heir at law , an alien , as land , with a power of sale in the executors . In such a state ... lands which he might or should " have by purchase or gift of any person or persons whatever , as if he had been born ...
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... land , shall afterwards become lunatic , " and a specific performance of such contract , either wholly or so " far as the same shall ... lands of ancient demesne . 1 Sect . 27 . 1 Sect . 28 . 2 Sect . 29 . CH . 1. ] 11 OF THE PARTIES .
... land , shall afterwards become lunatic , " and a specific performance of such contract , either wholly or so " far as the same shall ... lands of ancient demesne . 1 Sect . 27 . 1 Sect . 28 . 2 Sect . 29 . CH . 1. ] 11 OF THE PARTIES .
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... lands of any tenure , and money sub- " ject to be invested in the purchase of lands , and also to " dispose of , release , surrender , or extinguish any estate * which " she alone , or she and her husband in her right , may have in ...
... lands of any tenure , and money sub- " ject to be invested in the purchase of lands , and also to " dispose of , release , surrender , or extinguish any estate * which " she alone , or she and her husband in her right , may have in ...
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abstract act of Parliament administration afterwards agreement annuity appointment assignment attested authority bill charged chaser circumstances common law considered contract convey conveyance copyhold Court of Chancery court of equity covenant creditors death debts deceased declared decree deed defendant devise doubt duty effect entitled evidence execution executors feme covert fraud freehold gavelkind given grant ground heirs held hereditaments husband instrument intention interest judgment lands lease leasehold legacy legatee limited Lord Chancellor Lord Eldon Madd manor marriage Master ment mortgage objection opinion paid party payment personal estate plaintiff possession principle purchase-money purchaser purpose question real estate recital refused remainder rent respect revocation rule Russ Sect seised seisin settlement shew solicitor specific performance statute Statute of Frauds sufficient surrender tail tenant term testator's thereof tion trustees unless vendor vested void wife words
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Page 313 - Expectancy, or over which such Person shall, at the Time of entering up such Judgment or at any Time afterwards, have any disposing Power which he might, without the Assent of any other Person, exercise for his own Benefit...
Page 384 - ... in such possession or receipt, then such right shall be deemed to have first accrued at the time of such death ; and when the person claiming such land or rent shall claim in respect of an estate or interest in possession...
Page 194 - And be it further enacted, that it shall be lawful for every person to devise, bequeath, or dispose of, by his will executed in manner hereinafter required, all real estate and all personal estate which he shall be entitled to, either at law or in equity, at the time of his death, and which, if not so devised, bequeathed, or disposed of, would devolve upon the heir-at-law, or customary heir of him, or, if he became entitled by descent, of his ancestor, or upon his executor or administrator...
Page 384 - ... land or rent, shall be deemed to have first accrued, either at the determination of such tenancy or at the expiration of one year next after the commencement of such tenancy, at which time such tenancy shall be deemed to have determined...
Page 578 - BY the 4th section of the statute of frauds," it is enacted that " no action shall be brought whereby to charge any person upon any contract or sale of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or any interest in or concerning them, unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or 'note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 109 - Rotulorum and two justices of the peace and the clerk of the peace of the same county or counties or two of them at the least whereof the clerk of the peace to be one; and the same enrolment to be had and made within six months next after the date of the same writings indented...
Page 384 - Chancellor in matters of lunacy, whereby any sum of money, or any costs, charges, or expenses, shall be payable to any person, shall have the effect of judgments in the superior courts of common law...
Page 210 - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner herein-after mentioned ; (that is to say,) it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time, and such witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe the will in the presence of the testator, but no form of attestation...
Page 384 - ... or some person through whom he claims, shall, at any time previously to the creation of the estate or estates which shall have determined, have been in possession or receipt of the profits of such land, or in receipt of such rent.
Page 384 - Name in his own Right, or in the Name of any Person in Trust for him...