The resolutions of the judges upon the several statutes of bankrupts as also, the like resolutions upon 13 Eliz. and 27 Eliz. touching fraudulent conveyances / by T.B., Esq.

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The resolutions of the judges upon the several statutes of bankrupts as also, the like resolutions upon 13 Eliz. and 27 Eliz. touching fraudulent conveyances / by T.B., Esq.
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Blount, Thomas, 1618-1679.
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London :: Printed for T. Twyford, and are to be sold by Hen. Twyford ...,
1670.
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Bankruptcy -- Great Britain.
Fraudulent conveyances -- Great Britain.
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Trin. 7 Jac. Regis. In the Court of Wards.

The Attorney of the Court of Wards moved the two Chief Justices, and the Chief Baron, in this Case: A man seized of Lands in Fee-simple, covenants for the advancement of his Son, and his Name, Blood, and Po∣sterity, that he will stand seized of them to the use of himself for life, and after to the use of his eldest Son, and to such Woman as he shall marry, and the Heir∣males of the body of the Son, and afterwards the Father dyeth, and after the Son takes a Wife and dyeth; if the Wife shall take an Estate for Life. And it was Resolved, by the said two Chief Justices, and Chief Baron, That the Wife should take well enough; being within the

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consideration, which was for the advancement of his Po∣sterity; and without a Wife the Son cannot have Poste∣rity. Secondly, It was Resolved, that the Estate of the Son shall support the use to the Defendant; and when the Contingent happeneth, the Estate of the Son shall be changed, according to the Limitation, viz. to the Son and the Woman, and the Heirs of the Body of the Son. And so it was Resolved in the Kings-Bench, by Popham Chief Justice, and the whole Court, in Sheffields Case, in Q. Elizabeths time.

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