Solemn promise to engage in or refrain from a specified action
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The law of covenants . A treatise, explaining the nature and rules of the several sorts of covenants: As, Express. In Law. Disjunctive. Copulative. Joint. Several. Inherent. Collateral. Affirmative. Negative. Mutual, or Reciprocal. Personal. Real. Distinct. Tantamount. And also, The Construction of several special Covenants; as, to save Harmless, Building Covenants, Marriage Covenants, &c. The Manner of Declaring and Assigning the Breaches; and Pleadings under each proper Title. With Several other Matters relating to Covenants and Bonds of Performance. By the author of the Law of ejectments.
Author of The law of ejectmentsDate: 1711- E-books
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Four discourses on public vows; I. The nature of public vows described. II. The warrants for public vows proposed. III. The seasons proper for public vows ascertained. IV. Objections against public vows answered. By Mr. William Graham, Minister of the Gospel at Newcastle. The two first of these Discourses were delivered in one Sermon at Norham, immediately before the Renovation of the Covenants there. The two last were preached at Newcastle, to the Author's own Flock, on some subsequent Sabbaths
Graham, William, 1737-1801.Date: M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]