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Dead man's part
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man and wife
Matched in: Term man and wife
Cuckold
A man whose wife is unfaithful the husband of an adulteress
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Gammer
An old wife an old woman correlative of gaffer an old man
Marriage
'By the law of England . . . where a man was woman have long lived together as man and wife, and have been so treated by their friends and neighbours, there is a prima facie presumption that they
Widow
their issue respectively attain-ing vested interests upon trusts corresponding to s. 47, supra [see s. 47 (3)]. Husband and wife, beneficiaries, count as two persons. In default of the above, see BONA VACANTIA. See also DOWER; INHERITANCE; DISTRIBUTION, … 1925, s. 46:- (1) The residuary (real and personal) estate of an intestate shall be distributed in the manner or be held on the trusts mentioned in this s., namely:- (i) If the intestate leaves a husband
Wills
extend to Scotland, where, as generally in Europe, except in England and Ireland, a man cannot deprive his wife and children of a reasonable part (see REASONABLE PARTS) of his personal property. The (English) Wills Act, 1837, … that no probate should be granted till after fourteen days from the death of the testator. These and many subsequent enactments are all and wholly repealed by s. 2 of the Wills Act, 1837, which does not
Electoral franchise
Franchise) Act, 1928, equalized the franchise, and in the case of a business qualification extended it to the wife or husband. A man or a woman of full age is entitled to be registered as a parliamentary … 19 and 20). The (English) Representation of the People Act, 1867, extended the franchise to every duly registered man of full age who was-(i) the owner of lands or tenements, of whatever tenure, for his own life,
Magna Carta
be owing unto us, all the chattels shall go to the use of the dead, saving to his wife and children their reasonable parts.' See REASONABLE PARTS. Debts owing the Crown take precedence of all other debts, … a small island, still called Magna Charta Island, situated in the Thames, not far from Aukerwyke, in Buckinghamshire. Many originals of the great Charter were made, for the purpose of depositing one in every diocese. Two of
Tail after possibility of issue extinct, Tenant in
then the surviving parent is also such a tenant; and also if an estate be entailed upon a man and his issue from a particular wife, if she die without issue, the interest of the husband becomes reduced
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