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This was a confiderable edate that belonged to 'himfelf.
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries,: From the Time of ... 1797
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Though in the cafe of mortgage! the conveyance be of a real edate, yet, ia the confideration of this court, the thing conveyed is regarded merely as a perional ioterell j for having no quali - ty of a real ellate, it is no revocation of the devife of a real edate. iSid.
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Siiffblk» amd from that feat and edate were foon diflinguiflied by the furname they now bear.
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An executor in trufl for an infant cannot change the nature of the truH edate by turning money into land, or
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery, and of Some Special Cases ... William Peere Williams 1793
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Every mortgage, though without a covenant or bond to pay the money, implies a loan, and every loan implies a debt; therefore an heir of a mort - gagor fhall compel an application of the perfonal edate to pay off a mort - gage, nctwithflanding there was no covenant, bfc, from the mortgagor.
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery, and of Some Special Cases ... William Peere Williams 1793
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STELLIONATE./[fteiB: matnt, Luio) A kind of crime which is oororaitied by s de - ceitful felling of a thing otbcrwife thaa it really ia: as, if a man (houM fell thai kf bo own edate which ia aAually another mao't*
A dictionary of the English language. Abstracted from the folio ed., by the author. To which is ... 1768
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