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... devise of real estate p . 376 . 6.- Where there is a general or residuary gift of personal estate . p . 393 7. - Where the gift is to come out of a mixed fund . p . 401 . 8. - Where the subject of the gift is an aliquot part or share of ...
... devise of real estate p . 376 . 6.- Where there is a general or residuary gift of personal estate . p . 393 7. - Where the gift is to come out of a mixed fund . p . 401 . 8. - Where the subject of the gift is an aliquot part or share of ...
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... devise , " read " desire . " 327 , 2nd side note , insert the word " Nor , " before " East India Stock , " and dele the words " differently situated . " 346 , line 33 , for " Makeam , " read " Makeham . " 374 , last line but 3 , for ...
... devise , " read " desire . " 327 , 2nd side note , insert the word " Nor , " before " East India Stock , " and dele the words " differently situated . " 346 , line 33 , for " Makeam , " read " Makeham . " 374 , last line but 3 , for ...
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... devise , or assurance , or in such last will , or testament , rightly or truly named ; saving to all persons other than such donor , & c . their heirs and successors , their rights and interests in the lands given . Though this ...
... devise , or assurance , or in such last will , or testament , rightly or truly named ; saving to all persons other than such donor , & c . their heirs and successors , their rights and interests in the lands given . Though this ...
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... devise to a corporation for charitable uses was looked upon in the same light , notwithstanding devises to corporations were expressly excepted out of the statute of wills . Such a devise could not , in the face of that statute , be ...
... devise to a corporation for charitable uses was looked upon in the same light , notwithstanding devises to corporations were expressly excepted out of the statute of wills . Such a devise could not , in the face of that statute , be ...
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... devise or settlement by tenant in tail , who neither levied a fine nor suffered a recovery , was held to be a good ap- pointment under this statute of charitable uses , both against the issue in tail and the remainder - men ; Tay v ...
... devise or settlement by tenant in tail , who neither levied a fine nor suffered a recovery , was held to be a good ap- pointment under this statute of charitable uses , both against the issue in tail and the remainder - men ; Tay v ...
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Page 277 - subjects dissenting from the Church of England from the penalties of
Page 506 - ... and unless the same be made to take effect in possession for the charitable use intended, immediately from the making thereof, and be without any power of revocation, reservation, trust, condition, limitation, clause or agreement whatsoever, for the benefit of the donor or grantor, or of any person or persons claiming under him.
Page 506 - That from and after the 24th day of June, 1736, no manors, lands, tenements, rents, advowsons, or other hereditaments, corporeal or incorporeal whatsoever ; nor any sum or sums of money, goods, chattels, stocks in the public funds, securities for money, or any other personal estate whatsoever, to be laid out or disposed of in the purchase of any lands, tenements or hereditaments...
Page 507 - Lord one thousand seven hundred and thirty-six, no manors, lands, tenements, rents, advowsons, or other hereditaments, corporeal or incorporeal whatsoever, nor any sum or sums of money goods, chattels, stocks in the public funds, securities for money, or any other personal estate whatsoever, to be laid out or disposed of in the purchase of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments...
Page 71 - Whereas gifts or alienations of lands, tenements, or hereditaments in mortmain are prohibited or restrained by Magna Charta, and divers other wholesome laws, as prejudicial to and against the common utility ; nevertheless, this public mischief has of late greatly increased by many large and improvident alienations or dispositions made by languishing or dying persons, or by other persons to uses called charitable uses, to take place after their deaths, to the disherison of their lawful heirs...
Page 296 - Wilmot had said) are never imperative; they leave the act to be done at the will of the party to whom they are given. Trusts are always imperative, and are obligatory upon the conscience of the party intrusted.
Page 461 - ... some for relief of aged, impotent and poor people, some for maintenance of sick and maimed soldiers and mariners, schools of learning, free schools, and scholars in universities, some for repair of bridges, ports, havens, causeways, churches, sea-banks and highways, some for education and preferment of orphans, some for or towards relief, stock or maintenance for houses of correction, some for marriages of poor maids, some for supportation, aid and help of young tradesmen, handicraftsmen and...
Page 14 - Queen's most excellent majesty, and her most noble progenitors, as by sundry other well-disposed persons ; some for relief of aged, impotent and poor people, some for maintenance of sick and maimed soldiers and mariners, schools of learning, free schools...
Page 284 - In the first case of this sort, a testator bequeathed a fund to be " from time to time for ever applied in the purchasing of such books, as, by a proper disposition of them under the following directions, mig/it have a tendency to promote the interests of virtue and religion and the happiness of mankind...
Page 125 - Provided nevertheless, that no effect shall be given hereby to any deed or other assurance heretofore made, so far as the same has been already avoided by any suit at law or in equity, or by any other legal or equitable means whatsoever, or to affect or prejudice any suit at law or in equity actually commenced for avoiding any such deed or other assurance, or for defeating the charitable uses in trust or for the benefit of which such deed or other assurance may have been made.