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The colonist who faced the blue terror
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The law of executors and administrators. Being a common law treatise; shewing, directions for the management of their office and duty, ... Of probate of wills, and of codicils. ... Together with the learning of administrators durante minori ætate; ...
Date: 1702- Books
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The law of executors and administrators. By Samuel Toller, Esq. of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister at Law.
Toller, Samuel, Sir, -1821.Date: 1800- Books
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The law of executors and administrators. By Samuel Toller, Esq. of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister at Law.
Toller, Samuel, Sir, -1821.Date: 1800- Books
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The office and duty of executors; or, a treatise directing testators to form, and executors to perform their wills and testaments according to law. What a Man may give or dispose of by his Will; of Revocations and new Publications of Wills. Of the State of Things upon the Testators Death; what may be done by an Executor, &c. Of proving Wills, and of the Fees payable for the Probates. What Things shall come to Executors by or after the Testators Death. Cases between Heir and Executor; and of Suits by or against them; and of the Method of Payment of the Testator's Debts. Of Devastavit or Wasting; and of an executor in his own wrong. Of married Women and Infant Executors; of Legacies; of Executors of Executors; of Administrators. Originally compiled by that Approved and Judicious Author Thomas Wentworth of Lincoln's Inn, Esq; To which is added, the supplement of H. Curson, Gent. many Hundred References, by a Barrister of Grey's Inn; and since revised and brought down to the present Time, by Geo. Wilson, Serjeant at Law.
Wentworth, Thomas, 1568?-1628.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The office and duty of executors; Or, A Treatise directing Testators to form, and Executors to perform their Wills and Testaments according to Law. What a Man may give or dispose of by his Will; of Revocations and new Publications of Wills. Of the State of Things upon the Testator's Death; what may be done by an Executor, &c. Of proving Wills, and of the Fees payable for the Probates. What Things shall come to Executors by or after the Testator's Death. Cases between Heir and Executor; and of Suits by or against them; and of the Method of Payment of the Testator's Debts. Of Devastavit or Wasting; and of an Executor in his own wrong. Of married Women and Infant Executors; of Legacies; of Executors of Executors: of Administrators. Originally compiled by that Approved and Judicious Author Thomas Wentworth, of Lincoln's Inn, Esq; To which is added, the Supplement of H. Curson, Gent. many Hundred References, by a Barrister of Grey's Inn; and since revised and brought down to the present Time, by a gentleman of the Inner Temple.
Wentworth, Thomas, 1568?-1628.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]