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Next eldest
Next eldest, means when we speak of sons in succession 'next eldest' … Next eldest, means when we speak of sons in succession 'next eldest' must mean the next in order of age beginning at
Coparceners or parceners
were dead, her issue should not choose first, but the next sister. But if an advowson descended in coparcenary, and the … of seniority was in this case personal; for if the eldest sister were dead, her issue should not choose first, but
primogeniture
law to the eldest son or eldest male in the next degree of consanguinity if there is no son of an
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Marquis or marquess
Lat.; margrave, Ger.], one of the second order of nobility, next in order to a duke. The first marquis was Robert … by courtesy, are styled lords and his daughters, ladies. The eldest son takes by courtesy the next lower title.
Inheritance
collateral heir of the person last seized must be his next collateral kinsman of the whole blood. (7) That in collateral … there are two or more males in equal degree, the eldest only shall inherit; but the females all together. (4) That
Treason
shall endeavour to deprive or hinder any person, being the next in succession to the crown, according to the limitations of … these words), of our lady his queen or of their eldest son and heir. (2) If a man do violate the
Presentation
LR 10 CP 518. The sale of the right of next presentation is invalidated by s. 1 of the Benefices Act, … common should present jointly; and if co-parceners cannot agree, the eldest sister is entitled to the first turn, the second sister
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