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Page 200 - In witness whereof, the master or purser of the said ship hath affirmed to three bills of lading, all of this tenor and date, one of which being accomplished, the other two to stand void.
Page 213 - Spelman entitles armigeri natalitu. (as) 3. Esquires created by the King's letters patent, or other investiture; and their eldest sons. 4. Esquires by virtue of their offices; as justices of the peace, and others who bear any office of trust under the crown.
Page 205 - In the name of God, amen. I, John Hale, of the town of , in the county of , and State of , of the age of 50 years, being of sound mind and memory, and considering the uncertainty of this frail and transitory life, do therefore make, ordain, publish and declare, this to be my last will and testament...
Page 200 - To say : being marked and numbered as in the margin, and are to be delivered in like good order and condition...
Page 202 - ... to them in hand paid by the said party of the second part, at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged...
Page 186 - The acceptor is the principal debtor, and all the other parties are sureties for him, liable only on his default. But though all the other parties are, in respect of the acceptor, sureties only, they are not, as between themselves, merely co-sureties, but each prior party is a principal in respect of each subsequent party.
Page 200 - LIVERPOOL, and bound for being marked and numbered as per margin ; and are to be delivered, in the like good order and condition, at the aforesaid Port of (all and every the dangers and accidents of the Seas and Navigation...
Page 195 - In witness whereof the said parties hereto have hereunto set their hands and seals.
Page 199 - Whereupon, I, the said notary, at the request aforesaid, did protest, and by these presents do publicly and. solemnly protest, as well against the drawer or maker of said draft as against all.
Page 189 - The following actions shall be commenced within six years next after the cause of action accrued, and not after : — First.