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Tenementis legatis

other corporation (where the old custom was, that men might devise by will lands and tenements, as well as goods and

Tenancy in Common

all the titles and interests in one tenant by grant, devise, surrender, or otherwise, which reduces the whole estate to a

Statutory owner

name of the tenant for life. Where land has been devised to an infant, the personal representatives, in other cases, the

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Antenati

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

Real representative

of a deceased person vested in his heir, heiresses, or devisees, and his personal estate in his executors or administrators. The

Quorum

to fix the quorum as part of its power to devise its day-today procedure. Quorum does not apply to bodies doing

Quasi-entail

1926, these estates became equitable interests only and may be devised or barred by will. See AUTRE VIE.

Marriage

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

Property

Property in realty is acquired by entry, conveyance, descent, or devise; and in personalty, by many ways, but most usually by

Presentation

of inheritance, from heir to heir, or passes to a devisee or purchaser, unless the benefice become vacant in the lifetime

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