 | William Blackstone - Law - 1877 - 640 pages
...of the law. It did not extend originally to all a man's personal estate. In the reign of Henry II., a man's goods were to be divided into three equal parts ; of which one went to his heirs, another to his wife, and the third was at his own disposal ; or, if he died without a wife, he might... | |
 | Thomas Jarman - Wills - 1880 - 908 pages
...the contrary, Glanvil will inform vis that by the common law, as it stood in the reign of Henry II., a man's goods were to be divided into three equal parts, of which one went to his heirs or lineal descendants, another to his wife, and the third was at his own disposal. * * * The shares of the wife... | |
 | Henry John Stephen, James Stephen - Law - 1880 - 824 pages
...the contrary, Glanvil will inform us that by the law, as it stood in the reign of Henry the second, a man's goods were to be divided into three equal parts; of which one went to his heirs or lineal descendants, another to his wife, and the third was at his own disposal : or if he died without a wife,... | |
 | Thomas Jarman - Wills - 1881 - 954 pages
...the contrary, Glanvil informs us that by the common law, as it stood in the reign of Henry theSecond, a man's goods were to' be divided into three equal parts : of which onewent to his heirs or lineal descendants, another to his wife, and the third was at his own disposal... | |
 | Henry Gilbert Rawson - Law - 1882 - 276 pages
...of a witness. Parricide, same as patricide. Pars rationabilis, the ancient division of a man's goods into three equal parts, of which one went to his heirs or lineal descendants, another to his wife, and the third was at his own disposal. Particeps crixninis, or fraudis... | |
 | City of London (England). Corporation - London (England) - 1885 - 228 pages
...rudiments of law, but it did not extend originally to all a man's personal estate. By the common law a man's goods were to be divided into three equal parts, of which one went to his heirs or lineal descendants, another to his wife, and the third was at his own disposal. The shares of the wife and... | |
 | Stewart Rapalje, Robert Linn Lawrence - Law - 1888 - 674 pages
...ten armed men, &c. PARS RATION ABILIS.— A -reasonable part. The ancient division of a man's goods into three equal parts, of which one went to his heirs or lineal descendants, another to his wife, and the third was at his own disposal; or, if he died without a wife,... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1890 - 850 pages
...Glanvil will inform us,i that by the common law, [*»*] as it stood in the reign of Henry the second, a man's goods were to be divided into three equal parts ; of which one went to his heirs or lineal descendants, another to his wife, and the third was at his own disposal : or, if he died without a... | |
 | John C. Devereux - Law - 1891 - 432 pages
...informs us, that by the common law, as it stood in the reign of Henry the Second, a man's goods were divided into three equal parts ; of which one went to his heirs or lineal descendants, another to his wife, and the third was at his own disposal ; or, if he died without a... | |
 | William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - Law - 1893 - 558 pages
...contrary, Glanvil informs us that by the common law, as it stood in the reign of Henry the second, a man's goods were to be divided into three equal parts : of which one went to his heirs or lineal descendants, another to his wife, and the third was at his own disposal : or, if he died without a... | |
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Glanvil informs us that by the common law, as it stood in the reign of Henry the Second, a man's goods were to be divided into three equal parts: of which one went to his heirs or lineal descendants, another to his wife, and the third was at his own disposal:... 
