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Personal property

deed or will to follow the trusts of an equitable entailed estate inland vested absolutely in the first tenant in tail

Offence

Courts being held to be prosalute anim' and not to entail any temporal injury, they cannot be classed with ordinary Common

Frank-marriage

Frank-marriage [in libero maritagio, Lat.], a species of entailed estates, now grown out of use, but still capable of

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Contravention

condition or obligation; particularly any act by an heir of entail in opposition to the provisions of the deed of entail;

Chattels or catals

to land belonging to persons dying after 1925 other than entailed interests, while s. 46 provides for the same rules of

Aberdeen Act

Aberdeen Act, the (English) Entail Provisions Act, 1824 (5 Geo. 4, c. 87), enabling the

tail

1 : the condition of being limited or restricted by entailing [a tenant in ] 2 : entail adj : limited

Debt

1914, and s. 36, ibid., as to deferred debts. An entailed interest if disposed of by will becomes assets for the

Fee-simple

the then existing rules of descent except in regard to entailed interests were abolished in the case of persons dying after

Revocation of a licence

not been suspended but cancelled for all times to come entailing civil consequences and complete abolition of the right for the

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