Plain instructions to executors and administrators, with an abstract of the 36th Geo. iii cap. 52, & part of the 45th Geo. iii cap. 28 [by J.H. Brady]. By J.H. Brady

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Page 106 - Signed, sealed, published, pronounced and declared by the said William Norris as his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names: Wm.
Page 9 - ... to be granted, exclusive of what the deceased shall have been possessed of or entitled to as a trustee for any other person or persons, and not beneficially...
Page 10 - Scotland, shall reduce the same to a sum which, if it had been the whole gross amount or value of such estate or effects, would have occasioned a less stamp duty to be paid on such probate or letters of administration...
Page 36 - London is called the widow's chamber) is divided into three parts; one of which belongs to the widow, another to the children, and the third to the administrator : if only a widow, or only children, they shall respectively, in either case, take one moiety, and the administrator the other (A); if neither widow nor child, the administrator shall have the whole...
Page 24 - Court, till fourteen Days at the least after the Decease of the Testator be fully expired; (2) nor shall any Nuncupative Will be at any Time received to be proved, unless Process have first issued to call in the Widow, or next of Kindred to the Deceased, to the End they may contest the same, if they please.
Page 21 - Administration are to be granted, exclusive of what the said deceased may have been possessed of or entitled to as a Trustee for any other person or persons, and not beneficially...
Page 32 - ... children be then dead, other than such child or children (not being heir at law) "who shall have any estate by the settlement of the intestate, or shall be advanced by the intestate in his lifetime, by portion or portions equal to the share which shall by such distribution be allotted to the other children to whom such distribution is to be made...

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