A Catalogue of the Law Library at Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire

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G.J. Palmer, 1865 - 272 pages
 

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Page 12 - Religion agreed upon by the archbishops and bishops of both provinces and the whole clergy in the convocation holden at London in the year of our Lord God...
Page 236 - The Parent's Hand-book." New Edition. Fcp. 8vo. 5s. cloth. HUDSON-PLAIN DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING WILLS In Conformity with the Law, and particularly with reference to the Act 7 Will. 4 and 1 Viet, c. 26. To which is added, a clear Exposition of the Law relating to the distribution of Personal Estate in the case of Intestacy ; with two Forms of Wills, and much useful information, &c.
Page 223 - States, of such articles and clauses as relate to the Duty and Conduct of the Commanders of the King of GreatBritain's Ships of War.
Page 242 - An Act to amend the Law relating to Probates and Letters of Administration in England
Page 237 - ... examination of the books in Smithson's library. A volume has been found entitled " Plain advice to the public, to facilitate the making of their own wills, with forms of wills, simple and elaborate, containing almost every description of bequest, especially the various modes of settling property for the sole use and benefit of married women for their lives, with powers of appointment to them by deed or will ; tables of the stamp duties on probates and letters of administration ; special rules...
Page 193 - A Report from the Committee of Secrecy, Appointed by Order of the House of Commons to Examine Several Books and Papers laid before the House, relating to the Late Negotiations of Peace and Commerce, &c.
Page 233 - A Law Glossary of the Latin, Greek, Norman, French, and other languages, interspersed in the commentaries ; by Sir W. Blackstone, and various law Treatises upon each branch of the profession ; translated into English, and alphabetically arranged by Thomas Taylor, 8vo. 9s.
Page 192 - An Act for repealing the Stamp Duties on Deeds, Law Proceedings, and other written or printed Instruments, and the Duties on Fire Insurances, and on Legacies and Successions to Personal Estate upon Intestacies, now payable in Great Britain; and for granting other Duties in lieu thereof...
Page 198 - Commentaries, which most deservedly bear as high a character as any book of Reports ever published in our law, has a great number of additional references and some notes ; and that both of these are generally very pertinent, and shew great industry and judgment in the editor — [Note 136.] (2) And therefore gift in tail saving the reversion tenend...

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