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" ... no devise in writing of lands, tenements or hereditaments, or any clause thereof, shall be revocable, otherwise than by some other will or codicil in writing, or other writing declaring the same, or by burning, cancelling, tearing or obliterating... "
Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books ; with an Analysis of the ... - Page 373
by William Blackstone - 1836
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of ..., Volume 1

Great Britain. Court of Chancery, James Russell - Court rules - 1827 - 658 pages
...frauds, which only 1826. any clause thereof, shall at any time after the said 24th day of June, be revocable, otherwise than by some other will or codicil...the testator himself, or in his presence, and by his directions and consent ; but all devises and bequests of lands and tenements, shall remain and Pp continue...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Ruled at Nisi Prius, in the Court of Common ...

Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Niel Gow - Commercial law - 1828 - 266 pages
...thereof, " shall at any time after the " four and twentieth day of " June, AD 1677, be re" vocable, otherwise than by " some other will or codicil in...testator himself, or in " his presence, and by his di" rections and consent: but " all devises and bequests of " lands and tenements shall " remain, and...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Ruled at Nisi Prius, in the Court of Common ...

Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Niel Gow - Commercial law - 1828 - 266 pages
...thereof, " shall at any time after the " four and twentieth day of " June, AD 1677, be re" vocable, otherwise than by " some other will or codicil in...testator himself, or in " his presence, and by his di" rections and consent: but " all devises and bequests of " lands and tenements shall " remain, and...
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The Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts ..., Volume 9

Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1832 - 446 pages
...concerning any real estate, shall be repealed, nor shall any devise or direction therein be altered, otherwise than by some other will or codicil in writing, or other writing declaring the same, executed and proved in the same manner as is hereinbefore provided, or by burning, cancelling or obliterating...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster ..., Volume 1

Sir William Blackstone - Law reports, digests, etc - 1828 - 604 pages
...cannot be revoked, but by an irutrument executed according to the solemnities required by that statute, or by burning, cancelling, tearing, or obliterating the same by the testator himself, or by his directions: per Ld. Miimfelil in Burtenihaw v. Gilbert, ICowp. 49, 52; see 1 Doug. 244, n. (2),...
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The Revised Statutes of the State of New-York: Passed During the ..., Volume 3

New York (State) - Law - 1829 - 876 pages
...testament duly Or revoke.!, executed as aforesaid, or any part thereof, shall be revocable, or be altered, otherwise than by some other will or codicil in writing, or other writing of the party, to such last will and testament, declaring the same, and signed, attested and subscribed...
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A Practical Exposition of the Law of Wills, with plain instructions and ...

Esq. Richard Dickson - Executors and administrators - 1830 - 226 pages
...6, that no devise in writing of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, nor any clause thereof, shall be revocable otherwise than by some other will or codicil...the testator himself, or in his presence, and by his directions and consent; but that all devises and bequests of lands and tenements shall remain and continue...
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Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Chancery of the State of ..., Volume 72

New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 1076 pages
...passed November 16th, 1795 (Pat. L. 189), it was provided that no devise or bequest in writing shall be revocable otherwise than by some other will or codicil...or other writing declaring the same, or by burning, canceling, tearing or obliterating the same by the testator himsolf, or in his presence, or by his...
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Commentaries on American Law, Volume 4

James Kent - 1826-1830 - 1830 - 556 pages
...revocation must be by another instrument executed in the same manner ; or else by burning, canceling, tearing, or obliterating the same by the testator himself, or in his presence, and by his direction. This is the language of the English statute of frauds, and of the statute law in CTery part of the...
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Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Chancery of the State of ..., Volume 76

New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 704 pages
...al., 11 NJ Eq. (1 Buck.} 21 4, a will, or any devise or bequest in it, can be revoked by canceling the same by the testator himself, or in his presence, and by his direction or consent, and that the canceling can be done with a lead pencil 'as effectively as if done in ink,...
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