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marriage_n to_o be_v have_v between_o his_o daughter_n mary_n and_o the_o duke_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o use_n follow_v i.e._n in_o trust_n to_o receive_v and_o pay_v out_o of_o the_o profit_v 450_o l._n a_o year_n to_o the_o lady_n chester_n for_o the_o education_n and_o maintenance_n of_o his_o daughter_n till_o twelve_o year_n of_o age_n than_o 550_o l._n a_o year_n till_o marriage_n or_o seventeen_o year_n of_o age_n which_o shall_v first_o happen_v and_o in_o trust_n to_o pay_v the_o residue_n of_o the_o profit_n to_o the_o duke_n after_o marriage_n he_o first_o give_v security_n to_o the_o say_a trustee_n to_o provide_v portion_n and_o maintenance_n for_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o marriage_n equal_a to_o the_o sum_n he_o shall_v receive_v and_o in_o case_n there_o shall_v be_v none_o than_o the_o same_o money_n to_o remain_v to_o the_o respondent_fw-la and_o if_o the_o say_v mary_n shall_v die_v before_o marriage_n or_o age_n of_o seventeen_o year_n to_o such_o use_v as_o sir_n h._n w._n shall_v appoint_v and_o if_o mary_n after_o sir_n henry_n death_n die_v under_o sixteen_o the_o respondent_fw-la then_o unmarried_a to_o any_o other_o woman_n or_o after_o and_o before_o seventeen_o the_o respondent_fw-la then_o living_n and_o unmarried_a or_o if_o before_o seventeen_o she_o shall_v marry_v any_o other_o or_o if_o she_o shall_v refuse_v the_o respondent_fw-la then_o 20000_o l._n out_o of_o the_o profit_n to_o the_o duke_n but_o if_o the_o say_a marriage_n shall_v take_v effect_n after_o mary_n age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n and_o she_o shall_v have_v issue_n male_a by_o the_o respondent_fw-la then_o for_o the_o better_a settlement_n of_o the_o premise_n upon_o the_o issue_n male_a and_o a_o more_o ample_a provision_n and_o maintenance_n for_o the_o respondent_fw-la and_o his_o wife_n and_o the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o in_o trust_n for_o the_o say_a duke_n and_o mary_n for_o and_o during_o their_o life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o and_o after_o their_o death_n to_o the_o first_o son_n etc._n etc._n in_o tail_n male_a and_o for_o default_n of_o issue_n male_n to_o the_o daughter_n and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n in_o trust_n for_o such_o person_n only_o as_o sir_n henry_n shall_v appoint_v and_o in_o default_n thereof_o to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o sir_n henry_n sir_n henry_n w._n at_o the_o same_o time_n make_v his_o will_n though_o date_v after_o the_o settlement_n recite_v that_o he_o have_v settle_v the_o premise_n upon_o the_o duke_n and_o mary_n for_o their_o life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o confirm_v it_o and_o in_o case_n the_o say_a martiage_n shall_v not_o take_v effect_n according_a to_o the_o limitation_n of_o the_o settlement_n or_o if_o the_o say_v respondent_fw-la shall_v die_v without_o issue_n by_o mary_n or_o if_o he_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o and_o that_o issue_n die_v without_o issue_n than_o the_o remainder_n to_o mary_n for_o life_n and_o afterward_o to_o her_o first_o son_n and_o after_o several_a mediate_a remainder_n then_o to_o the_o appellant_n for_o life_n etc._n etc._n and_o after_o to_o thomas_n webb_n etc._n etc._n sir_n henry_n wood_n die_v the_o marriage_n between_o mary_n and_o the_o duke_n afterward_o take_v effect_n upon_o her_o arrival_n to_o year_n of_o consent_n and_o they_o live_v in_o that_o state_n till_o she_o be_v near_o seventeen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o then_o she_o die_v without_o issue_n the_o court_n of_o chancery_n decree_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o estate_n to_o the_o duke_n for_o life_n it_o be_v argue_v for_o the_o appellant_n that_o here_o be_v a_o precedent_n copulative_a condition_n that_o if_o the_o marriage_n take_v effect_n after_o sixteen_o and_o there_o be_v issue_n then_o to_o the_o duke_n and_o neither_o of_o these_o be_v in_o the_o case_n the_o decree_n be_v not_o consistent_a with_o the_o positive_a word_n of_o the_o settlement_n for_o that_o the_o duke_n 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