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The law of devises, last wills, and revocations . By the late Lord Chief Baron Gilbert. To which is added, a select number of wills, drawn by men eminent in the profession.
Gilbert, Geoffrey Sir, 1674-1726.Date: 1773- E-books
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The laws respecting wills, testaments, and codicils , and executors, administrators, and guardians, Laid down in a plain and easy Manner; in which all technical Terms of Law are familiarly explained; and in which The Statute of Wills, and such Parts of the Statute of Frauds and Perjuries as relate to the Subject of Devises, are particularly considered and expounded: with Remarks and Directions For the Use of those who are desirous of making their own Wills. Also The Methods of Descent and Distribution of Property, where no will is Made; as collected from the several reports and other books of authority, Up to the Present Time. Containing likewise a complete abstract of the Legacy Act, An Account of the Expence of proving a Will, and of obtaining Letters of Administration; the Stamps on which Discharges for Legacies and Distributive Shares, are to be written, &c. &c. With an appendix of precedents; Comprising a great Variety of the most approved Forms of Wills, Testaments, Codicils, &c. relative to every Description of Property. The third edition corrected and much enlarged. By the author of the laws respecting landlords and tenants.
Bird, James BarryDate: 1799- E-books
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The law's disposal of a person's estate who dies without will or testament shewing, in a clear, plain, easy, and familiar manner, how a man's family or relations will be entitled to his real and personal estate, by the Laws of England, and the Customs of the City of London and Province of York. To Which IS Added The Disposal of a Person's Estate By Will and Testament; Containing An Explanation of the Mortmain Act, with Instructions and necessary Forms for every Person to make, alter, and republish his own Will: Likewise Directions for Executors how to act after the Testator's Death, with respect to proving his Will, taking upon them the Executorship, getting in the Effects, and paying Debts and Legacies. By Peter Lovelass, of the Inner Temple, Gent.
Lovelass, Peter fl. 1786-1812.Date: 1788- E-books
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The law's disposal of a person's estate who dies without will or testament shewing In a plain, clear, easy, and familiar Manner, how a Man's Family or Relations will be intitled to his Real and Personal Estate by the Laws of England, and the Customs of the City of London and Province of York. The second edition, revised, corrected, enlarged, and improved. To which is added, the disposal of a person's estate by will and testament; containing Instructions and necessary Forms for every Person to make, alter, and republish his own Will: likewise Directions for Executors how to act after the Testator's Death, with respect to proving his Will, getting in the Effects, and paying Debts and Legacies. By Peter Lovelass, of the Inner Temple, Gent.
Lovelass, Peter fl. 1786-1812.Date: 1786- E-books
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A familiar, plain, and easy explanation of the law of wills and codicils and of the law of executors and administrators. And also the Rules by which Estates, Freehold and Copyhold, and Personal Estates in general, Descend, and are to be distributed, In Case no Will is made. With Instructions to every Person to make his own Will; The Necessary Forms for that Purpose; and the Expence of obtaining Probates and Letters of Administration. The whole written as much as possible without the use of law words or terms. By T.E. Tomlins, Of the Inner Temple, Barrister at Law.
Tomlins, Thomas Edlyne Sir, 1762-1841.Date: 1787