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heiress-at-law

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  • There was only one heir, or rather heiress-at-law, and that was Loveday.

    A harum-scarum schoolgirl Angela Brazil 1907

  • Charlotte Halliday was heiress-at-law to the fortune of John Haygarth, always provided that her great-aunt Susan died without legitimate issue.

    Charlotte's Inheritance 1875

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