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Lost grant

some piece of land or water. Since the right originated in grant, its owners, whether original or by devolution, had to be such persons as were capable of being the recipients of a grant, and a right

Lapse

the avoidance of the benefice, exclusive of the day of the avoidance. In such case there is a devolution of the rights of patronage from a neglectful patron to the bishop as ordinary, to the metropolitan an

Inheritance

exceptions (see HEIR), by the (English) Administration of Estates Act, 1925, s. 51, but they still affect the devolution before 1926 of all titles to estates of inheritance. Inheritance Act.--The Inheritance Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Wm.

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Heir

January, 1926, in regard to deaths taking place after 1925, except in a few cases (see DESCENT and DEVOLUTION), the importance of the 'heir' had diminished but the following note has been retained since the word 'heir'

Cousin

interest in property either real or personal on the death of the intestate with a few exceptions, see DEVOLUTION OF PROPERTY ON DEATH, the share of the excluded kindred goes to the Crown or the Duchy of

Chattels or catals

of the (English) Administration of Estates Act, 1925 [replacing the (English) Land Transfer Act, 1897], which assimilated the devolution to personal representatives of real estate to of the (English) Administrative Estate Act, 1925, which abolished all the

Assent of personal representatives

or a conveyance to the like effect by the personal representative now forms as essential link in the devolution, after death after 1925, of title to legal estate, the probate or grant of letters of administration (and

Apportionment

surrender or otherwise. At Common Law rent was apportionable upon severance by act of law, e.g., upon the devolution on intestacy of freeholds, and leaseholds which were comprised in one lease, or upon partition, or upon eviction

Any mode of transfer

Any mode of transfer, Succession to property implies devolution by operation of law and cannot appropriately be described as a mode of transfer which obviously contemplates a

Alien

in pursuance of any disposition made before the twelfth day of May, 1870, or in pursuance of any devolution by law on the death of any person dying before that day. 18. An alien shall be triable

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Lost grant

some piece of land or water. Since the right originated in grant, its owners, whether original or by devolution, had to be such persons as were capable of being the recipients of a grant, and a right

Lapse

the avoidance of the benefice, exclusive of the day of the avoidance. In such case there is a devolution of the rights of patronage from a neglectful patron to the bishop as ordinary, to the metropolitan an

Inheritance

exceptions (see HEIR), by the (English) Administration of Estates Act, 1925, s. 51, but they still affect the devolution before 1926 of all titles to estates of inheritance. Inheritance Act.--The Inheritance Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Wm.

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Heir

January, 1926, in regard to deaths taking place after 1925, except in a few cases (see DESCENT and DEVOLUTION), the importance of the 'heir' had diminished but the following note has been retained since the word 'heir'

Cousin

interest in property either real or personal on the death of the intestate with a few exceptions, see DEVOLUTION OF PROPERTY ON DEATH, the share of the excluded kindred goes to the Crown or the Duchy of

Chattels or catals

of the (English) Administration of Estates Act, 1925 [replacing the (English) Land Transfer Act, 1897], which assimilated the devolution to personal representatives of real estate to of the (English) Administrative Estate Act, 1925, which abolished all the

Assent of personal representatives

or a conveyance to the like effect by the personal representative now forms as essential link in the devolution, after death after 1925, of title to legal estate, the probate or grant of letters of administration (and

Apportionment

surrender or otherwise. At Common Law rent was apportionable upon severance by act of law, e.g., upon the devolution on intestacy of freeholds, and leaseholds which were comprised in one lease, or upon partition, or upon eviction

Any mode of transfer

Any mode of transfer, Succession to property implies devolution by operation of law and cannot appropriately be described as a mode of transfer which obviously contemplates a

Alien

in pursuance of any disposition made before the twelfth day of May, 1870, or in pursuance of any devolution by law on the death of any person dying before that day. 18. An alien shall be triable

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