 ... strictly speaking) there is no foundation in nature or in natural law, why a set of words upon parchment should convey the dominion of land...  Annual Register - Page 261edited by - 1768Full view - About this book
 | Henry John Stephen - English law - 1841 - 626 pages
...the decision of the laws in our favour, without examining the reason or authority upon which those laws have been built. We think it enough that our...derived by the grant of the former proprietor, by descent [[from our ancestors, or by the last will and testament of the dying owner; not caring to reflect... | |
 | William Blackstone, James Stewart - Personal property - 1844 - 684 pages
...the decision of the laws in our favour, without examining the reason or authority upon which those laws have been built. We think it enough that our...derived by the grant of the former proprietor, by descent from our ancestors, or by the last will and testament of the dying , / B ' owner ; not caring... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
...the decision of the laws in our favour, without examining the reason or authority upon which those laws have been built. We think it enough that our...derived by the grant of the former proprietor, by descent from our ancestors, or by the last will and testament of the dying owner ; not caring to reflect... | |
 | John Pickering - Business & Economics - 1847 - 222 pages
...laws in our favor [as they always are,] without examining the reason or authority upon which those laws have been built. We think it enough that our...derived by the grant of the former proprietor, by descent from our ancestors, or by the last will and testament of the dying owner, not caring to reflect,... | |
 | John Sangster - Debts, Public - 1851 - 280 pages
...the decision of the laws in our favour, without examining the reason or authority npon which those laws have been built. We think it enough that our...is derived by the grant of the former proprietor by descent from our ancestors, or by the last will and testament of the dying owner ; not caring to reflect,... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1860 - 874 pages
...the decision of the laws in our favour, without examining the reason or authority upon which those laws have been built. We think it enough that our...derived by the grant of the former proprietor, by descent from our ancestors, or by the last will and testament of the dying owner; not caring to reflect... | |
 | Henry John Stephen - Law - 1863 - 812 pages
...in our favour, without examining the reason or authority upon which those laws have been built (a). We think it enough that our title is derived by the grant of the former proprietor, by descent from our ancestors, or (a) Bl. Com. vol. ii. p. 2. [by the last will and testament of the dying... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1865 - 642 pages
...yet there are very few that will give themselves the trouble to consider its origin and foundation. We think it enough that our title is derived by the grant of the former proprietor, by descent from our ancestors, or by the last will of the dying owner; not caring to reflect that, strictly... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1872 - 776 pages
...the decision of the laws in our favour, without examining the reason or authority upon which those laws have been built. We think it enough that our...derived by the grant of the former proprietor, by descent from our ancestors, or by the last will and testament of the dying owner ; not caring to reflect... | |
 | John Tillotson - Quotations - 1880 - 392 pages
...the decision of the laws in our favour, without examining the reason or authority upon which those laws have been built. We think it enough that our...derived by the grant of the former proprietor, by descent from our ancestors, or by the last will and testament of the dying owner ; not caring to reflect... | |
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