The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Or, A Commentary Upon Littleton: Not the Name of the Author Only, But of the Law Itself

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Johnson and Warner, and Samuel R. Fisher, Jr., 1812

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Strana 7 - And the field of Ephron which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the borders round about, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
Strana 70 - Tenant by copy of court roll is, as if a man be seised of a manor within which manor there is a custom, which hath been used time out of mind of man, that certain tenants within the same manor have used to have lands and tenements, to hold to them and their heirs in fee simple, or fee tail, or for term of life, &c. at the will of the lord according to the custom of the same manor.
Strana 139 - England is; because by many successions of ages, it hath been fined and refined by an infinite number of grave and learned men...
Strana 40 - ... the quantity and parcels. In this case after the death of the son, the wife shall enter into the same parcell without the assignement of any.
Strana 64 - ... as if the lessor without the consent of the lessee enter into the land and cut down a tree, this is a determination of the will; for that it should otherwise be a wrong in him, unless the trees were excepted, and then it is no determination of the will, for then the act is lawful, albeit the will doth continue.
Strana xxxiv - Law, and the most perfect and absolute work that ever was written in any human science...
Strana xxxix - Albeit the student shall not at any one day, do " what he can, reach to the full meaning of all that is here " laid down, yet let him no way discourage himself but " proceed : for on some other day, in some other place," (or perhaps upon a second perusal of the same,) " his doubts
Strana 56 - Also, if a man letteth land to another for term of years, albeit the lessor dieth before the lessee entereth into the tenements, yet he may enter into the same tenements after the death of the lessor, because the lessee, by force of the lease...
Strana 47 - And it is to be understood that the wife shall not be endowed of lands or tenements which her husband holdeth jointly with another at the time of his death ; but where (A) Co.