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" ... 3. In most places he had a power of devising lands by will, before the statute for that purpose was made. 4. The lands descend not to the eldest, youngest, or any one son only, but to all the sons together; which was indeed anciently the most usual... "
Pocket Encyclopedia: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Polite Literature - Page 428
by Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 2

William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 698 pages
..." the father to the bough, " the son to the plough '." 3. In most places he had a power of devising lands by will, before the statute for that purpose...made - . 4. The lands descend, not to the eldest, youngest, or any one son only, but to all the sons together 1 ; which was indeed anciently the most...
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A pocket encyclopędia, or library of general knowledge, Volumes 1-4

Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 474 pages
...The father to the bonde, ''. The son to the londe;" 8. In most places, he had the power of devising lands by will, before the statute for that purpose...signify the sort of tenure which belonged to gavel-land ; and gavel land, as the folc-land, which payed tribute, was devisable by will, anil might descend...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopędia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volume 5

John Mason Good - 1813 - 714 pages
...father to the bough, the son to the plough." 3. In most places he had a power •of devising land« by -will, before the statute for that purpose was made. 4. The lands descend, not to the eldest, youngest, or any one son only, GAU but to all the sons together; which was indeed anciently the most...
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The British Constitution, Or an Epitome of Blackstone's Commentaries on the ...

Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - Constitutional law - 1823 - 872 pages
...being, " the father to the bough, the son to the plough." 3. In most places he had a power of devising lands by will, before the statute for that purpose...was made. 4. The lands descend, not to the eldest, youngest, or any one son only, but to all the sons together; which was indeed anciently the most usual...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science ..., Volume 10

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 798 pages
...being, ' the father to the bough, the son to the plough.' 3. In most places he had a power of devising lands by will, before the statute for that purpose...was made. 4. The lands descend, not to the eldest, youngest, or any one son only, but to all the sons together ; which was indeed anciently the most usual...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 10

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 814 pages
...being, 'the father to the bough, the son to the plough.' 3. In most places he had a power of devising lands by will, before the statute for that purpose...was made. 4. The lands descend, not to the eldest, youngest, or any one son only, but to all the sons together ; which was indeed anciently the most usual...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books; with an ..., Volume 1

William Blackstone - Great Britain - 1838 - 910 pages
...father to the bough, the son to the plough" (»') (7). 3. In most places he had a power of devising lands by will, before the statute for that purpose...made (*). 4. The lands descend, not to the eldest, youngest, or any one son only, but to all the sons together (/) ; which was indeed anciently the most...
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The Principles of the Law of Real and Personal Property: Being the Second ...

William Blackstone, James Stewart - Personal property - 1844 - 684 pages
...heirs, and in felony, if the felon be outlawed.1" 3. In most places the tenant had a power of devising lands by will, before the statute for that purpose...was made." 4. The lands descend, not to the eldest, youngest, or any one son only, but to all the sons together;0 which was indeed anciently the most usual...
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My Recollections from 1806 to 1873, Volume 1

Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1874 - 262 pages
...being " the father to the bough, the son to the plough." 3. In most places he had a power of devising lands by will, before the statute for that purpose...was made. 4. The lands descend, not to the eldest, youngest, or any one son only, but to all the sons together; which was indeed anciently the most usual...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England Applicable to Real Property

William Blackstone, Alexander Leith, James Frederick Smith - Law - 1880 - 650 pages
...being " the father to the bough, the son to the plough." 3. In most places he had a power of devising lands by will, before the statute for that purpose...was made. 4. The lands descend, not to the eldest, youngest, or any one son, but to all the sons together ; which was indeed antiently the most usual*...
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