The second part of Reports of cases taken and adjudged in the court of Chancery, from the 20th year of King Charles II. to the first year of Their present Majesties, King William and Queen Mary Being special cases, and most of them decreed with the assistance of the judges, and all of them referring to the register books, wherein are setled several points of equity, law and practice. To which is added, the late great case between the Dutchess of Albemarle and the Earle of Bathe.
England and Wales. Court of Chancery.
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Dethick contra Banks, 25 Car. 2. fo. 143.
A Free-man of London did assign over an Adventure to the Defendant his Son,* against which the Plaintiff complains, and insists, It is contrary to the Custom of London, and tends to defeat the Plain∣tiff his Wife of a full third part of the personal Estate: This Court with the Judges held the disposition to be good, and could not relieve the Plaintiff.
