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A58990 The second part of Reports of cases taken and adjudged in the court of Chancery, from the 20th year of King Charles II. to the first year of Their present Majesties, King William and Queen Mary Being special cases, and most of them decreed with the assistance of the judges, and all of them referring to the register books, wherein are setled several points of equity, law and practice. To which is added, the late great case between the Dutchess of Albemarle and the Earle of Bathe.; Reports of cases taken and adjudged in the court of Chancery, from the 20th year of King Charles II. to the first year of Their present Majesties, King William and Queen Mary. Part 2. England and Wales. Court of Chancery. 1694 (1694) Wing S2297; ESTC R217071 188,405 430

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the_o manor_n of_o warter_n in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n whereby_o he_o make_v himself_o but_o tenant_n for_o life_n the_o inheritance_n vest_v in_o the_o plaintiff_n his_o elder_a son_n and_o sir_n philip_n have_v issue_n by_o his_o first_o wife_n the_o plaintiff_n his_o elder_a son_n robert_z his_o second_o son_n and_o mary_n who_o marry_v the_o other_o plaintiff_n the_o lord_n merrion_n that_o sir_n philip_n in_o 1647._o by_o will_n devise_v to_o his_o say_a son_n robert_n a_o rend_a charge_n of_o 40_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o be_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o say_a manor_n and_o afterward_o the_o say_a robert_n die_v and_o the_o defendant_n dorothy_n his_o relict_n administer_v to_o the_o say_v roberts_n personal_a estate_n so_o the_o plaintiff_n bill_n be_v to_o have_v distribution_n of_o his_o personal_a estate_n the_o defendant_n dorothy_n insist_v that_o she_o as_o widow_n of_o she_o say_v late_a husband_n robert_n by_o the_o custom_n of_o york_n be_v entitle_v to_o a_o 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