A Succinct View of the History of Mortmain and the Statutes Relative to Charitable Uses: With a Full Exposition of the Last Statute of Mortmain, 9 Geo. II. C. 36 and Its Subsequent Alterations, Comprising the Law as it Now Stands Relative to Devises, Bequests, Visitation, Leases, Taxes, and Other Incidents to the Establishment of Public CharitiesJ. Butterworth, 1809 - 592 pàgines |
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Pàgina 8
... common ; while the friars abjured the possession of all property , whether private or com- mon . The monks , therefore , soon came to possess , from the donations and bequests of the pious , immense , revenues . They inhabited stately ...
... common ; while the friars abjured the possession of all property , whether private or com- mon . The monks , therefore , soon came to possess , from the donations and bequests of the pious , immense , revenues . They inhabited stately ...
Pàgina 16
... common harlots , are made " capable of inheritance , and receive legacies : only mi- " nisters of the gospel and monks are barred by law " thus to do , and that not by persecutors , but by chris- ❝tian princes ; concluding , neither do ...
... common harlots , are made " capable of inheritance , and receive legacies : only mi- " nisters of the gospel and monks are barred by law " thus to do , and that not by persecutors , but by chris- ❝tian princes ; concluding , neither do ...
Pàgina 29
... common fate . It is said , that in one year the offer- ings upon the altar of Christ did not amount to one penny ; those at the altar of the Virgin , to 4l . 1s . 8d . but those at the shrine of Becket , who was accounted the greatest ...
... common fate . It is said , that in one year the offer- ings upon the altar of Christ did not amount to one penny ; those at the altar of the Virgin , to 4l . 1s . 8d . but those at the shrine of Becket , who was accounted the greatest ...
Pàgina 38
... common prayer , and the ad- c . 1. — 5 and 6 ministration of the sacraments , which restored the truth , 2 and 3 Edw . 6 , and abolished the empty credulity of a transubstantiated symbol ; the act for payment of tithes ; the permitting ...
... common prayer , and the ad- c . 1. — 5 and 6 ministration of the sacraments , which restored the truth , 2 and 3 Edw . 6 , and abolished the empty credulity of a transubstantiated symbol ; the act for payment of tithes ; the permitting ...
Pàgina 48
... common law ; but as the latter , or eleemosynary corporation , is the creature of its founder , so it is internally governed by its private laws not that the members of it are exempted from the common law by thus uniting , but the body ...
... common law ; but as the latter , or eleemosynary corporation , is the creature of its founder , so it is internally governed by its private laws not that the members of it are exempted from the common law by thus uniting , but the body ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
43 Eliz act of parliament advowsons afterwards alienation alms-houses annuities applied appointed Attorney Attorney-general Atty Atty.-gen benefit bequeathed bequest bill Bishop building chancellor chapel charged charitable purposes charity charter Christ's hospital church clause clergy codicil corporation court court of Chancery court of equity crown Cy Pres death debts declared decree devise directed dispose disposition effect equity erect established execution executors favour founder fund gift give given governors granted ground Hardwicke heir-at-law heirs held Henry VIII hospital incorporated intention interest king laid lands lease legacy license Lord Hardwicke Lord Thurlow Lord-chancellor master mortgage object paid parish parliament personal estate poor principle purchase Queen Anne's bounty question real estate relief rents residuary residue revenues shew statute of frauds statute of mortmain superstitious surrender testator's testatrix thereof tion trust Vern vested visitor void whole words
Passatges populars
Pàgina 57 - Majesty, and her most noble progenitors, as by sundry other well-disposed persons; some for relief of aged, impotent and poor people, some for maintenance of sick and maimed soldiers and mariners, schools of learning, free schools...
Pàgina 89 - Lord one thousand seven hundred and thirty-six, no manors, lands, tenements, rents, advowsons, or other hereditaments, corporeal or incorporeal whatsoever, nor any sum or sums of money goods, chattels, stocks in the public funds, securities for money, or any other personal estate whatsoever, to be laid out or disposed of in the purchase of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments...
Pàgina 88 - High Court of Chancery, within six calendar months next after the execution thereof; and unless such stocks be transferred in the public books usually kept for the transfer of...
Pàgina 397 - A hospital is for those that are poor, and mean, and low, and sickly; a college is for another sort of indigent persons; but it hath another intent, to study in and breed up persons in the world that have no otherwise to live; but still it is as much within the reasons as hospitals.
Pàgina 503 - The discretion of a judge is the law of tyrants. It is always unknown. It is different in different men. It is casual, and depends upon constitution, temper, passion. In the best, it is oftentimes caprice; in the worst, it is every vice, folly, and passion to which human nature is liable" —is not the modern view, if applied to judicial discretion in supervising verdicts.
Pàgina 55 - ... the privileges and immunities, the estates and possessions, of the corporation, when once vested in them, will be for ever vested, without any new conveyance to new successions ; for all the individual members that have existed from the foundation to the present time, or that shall ever hereafter exist, are but one person in law, a person that never dies : in like manner as the river Thames is still the same river, though the parts which compose it are changing every instant.
Pàgina 272 - If there be a clear trust, but for uncertain objects, the property that is the subject of the trust is undisposed of, and the benefit of such trust must result to those to whom the law gives the ownership in default of disposition by the former owner.
Pàgina 491 - ... thereof, or by any person paying rent for the same; and for the repairs of the public buildings and offices of such college or hall...
Pàgina 396 - ... where the persons to whom the charity is given are not incorporated, there is no such visitatorial power, because the interest of the revenue is not invested in them; but where they are, the right of visitation ariseth from the foundation, and the founder...
Pàgina 273 - By what rule of construction could it be said, all objects of liberality and benevolence are excluded, which do not fall within the statute of Eliz. ? The question is not, whether he may not apply it upon purposes strictly charitable, but whether he is bound so to apply it...