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Ch D 266], and they could take under a specific devise or real estate to 'children', Gray v. Stamford, (1892) 3

to ] ;also : the main body of an estate, devise, or bequest

succeeding to a particular form of land contract by gift, devise, exchange, or sale. The payment equaled 2% of the purchase

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no effect till after his death, and that is by devise, contained in his last will and testament, 2 Bl. Com.

To frame to devise to disguise or excuse hence to pretend to declare falsely

per Wood, V.-C.; Co. Litt. 5 b. As to a devise of a 'house,' see Theobald on Wills; Jarman on Wills.

sub-s. (1) applicable to acquisition of property by inheritance or devise or at a partition or in lieu of maintenance or

F 571; 7 ib. 895; but he could take as devisee under a devise to children [Re Grey's Trusts, (1892) 3

by act of parties, e.g., upon surrender, release, grant or devise of part of demised land. The right to apportionment is

records of one of the King's Courts at Westminster. The devise of a lease and release (q. v., post.) was then

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