The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of The Scots magazine, Volumes 15-181825 |
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... writing land of ours , all matters of general importance become the subject of public discussion , and accordingly ... writers . We approach the de- cisions , however , with becoming dif- fidence , and the greatest respect ; be- ing ...
... writing land of ours , all matters of general importance become the subject of public discussion , and accordingly ... writers . We approach the de- cisions , however , with becoming dif- fidence , and the greatest respect ; be- ing ...
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... writing as that which was executed by John Vans was by species an entail , or a deed of sale . Should we find it to have been an entail , we shall then inquire whether there was any such specialty in it as to give it an effect ...
... writing as that which was executed by John Vans was by species an entail , or a deed of sale . Should we find it to have been an entail , we shall then inquire whether there was any such specialty in it as to give it an effect ...
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... writing was a deed not of sale , but of entail , and competently made applicable to himself , let us apply the laws of entail to it , which must be done by reference to the direct terms of the Act 1685. Now , what are these terms ? By ...
... writing was a deed not of sale , but of entail , and competently made applicable to himself , let us apply the laws of entail to it , which must be done by reference to the direct terms of the Act 1685. Now , what are these terms ? By ...
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... writing granted by Mr Vans would ( because that writ was a deed of sale ) have excluded all Mr Vans's creditors who had not previously made their debts effectual against the estate . But the transaction not hav- ing been made for ...
... writing granted by Mr Vans would ( because that writ was a deed of sale ) have excluded all Mr Vans's creditors who had not previously made their debts effectual against the estate . But the transaction not hav- ing been made for ...
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... writer tells us have a salubrious mixture of brim- stone in them , because the saint had " dooked the diel in them ... writers Mr Bindloose and Mr Meikle- wham , who are very competent to judge of the matter . But we give him even ...
... writer tells us have a salubrious mixture of brim- stone in them , because the saint had " dooked the diel in them ... writers Mr Bindloose and Mr Meikle- wham , who are very competent to judge of the matter . But we give him even ...
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