PERSONAL EFFECTS, distribution of those of an intestate, 257. abolished by stat. 3 and 4 Wm. IV., c. 106, 50, 67, 68, 71, 146, how made of corporeal hereditaments, 52. of incorporeal hereditaments, 67. of appendancies, 68, 93. of a remainder or reversion on a freehold, 57, 71, 92, 114, 115. of an equity of redemption, 67, 68. of an estate, pur auter vie, 93. POSSESSION. See Seisin. POSSIBILITY, is descendible, 14. tenant after, is quasi tenant for life, and his estate will merge POSTHUMOUS HEIR. See Infant in ventre sa mère. whether the heir takes by descent or under the power, 200. PRÆCIPE, against whom it lies, 61. PURCHASE, the ancestor taking by purchase, 1, 9, 10, 14, 50, 51, 52, 129. incomplete in the life of the ancestor, 24, 31. purchaser cannot allege seisin in an ancestor, 48. need only prove a fixture of property, 52. takes ut antiquum, 95, 150, 188. when a person shall take by purchase, 188, 192, 195, 223, 239. PURCHASER, 10, 14, 52, 115, 129. within stat. 3 and 4 Wm. IV., c. 106, 9, 10, 50, 51, 71, 146, R. REAL PROPERTY COMMISSIONERS, 51. report of the, relating to descent, 273. propositions of the, relating to descent, 282. RECOVERY, does not give a seisin in law before execution; yet on the recoveries now abolished, 27. a common recovery is a mere form of conveyance, 251. and only an instrument for raising a use, 254. RECOVERY-continued. effect of it when suffered of an estate descended ex parte ma- terná, 251, 252, 253. RELATIONS, bequest to one's " relations," how it operates, 191, 192. under the new act, 146. is descendible through contingent, 11. of whom held, 11. may escheat, 11. livery of seisin given to the particular tenant enures to the re- no seisin of a remainder on a freehold, 35, 92, 114. nor dower, 40, 121. nor curtesy, 121. whether it may be assets, 118, 119. remedy of the remainder-man, 49. grantable, 115. when a contingent remainder must vest, 171, 174, 179, 182. posthumous issue might have entered on him who took a re- but not on him who took one dependant on such an event, remainder in Borough English or gavelkind, 189. to the heirs general, 196, 217, 221, 240. to the heirs special, 196, 239. when a remainder to the heirs shall be vested or fixed in the remainder on an estate in dower, not good, 73. REMITTER, 175. RENT, difference between rents service and rent charges, 247. extinguishment of, 255. REPRESENTATIVES, who, and how they take personal effects, 258, 259,261, 262. REVERSION, what, 240. is part of the old estate, 219. on a chattel interest, 35, 57, 114. on a fee, 6. to A. for life, and A. grant to B. for the life of B., A. has a re- REVERSION-continued, whether a reversion on a freehold may be assets, 118, 119. on an estate in dower, 74, 126. on an estate in curtesy, 126. on an estate tail, 121, 129. on an estate after possibility, &c. 124. descent of a reversion on a freehold, 7, 8, 114, 115, 129, 135. descent of, under the new act, 146. does not toll an entry, 115. such reversion is not subject to possessio fratris, 92, 115, 121. is grantable, 115. but not so as to take effect in futuro, 116. posthumous issue may enter on the reversioner, 171, 177 RIGHT, 39, 72. release of right, 41. no seisin, dower, or curtesy of a right, 44, 72, 93. now abolished, 49. S. SEISIN-of the term, 38. actual, on a purchase, 10, 14. on a descent, 32, 49, 52. under stat. 3 and 4 Wm. IV., c. 106, does not change the descent, 50, 146, 285. how obtained, 53. how defeated, 72. how recovered, 65, 69. seisin in law, 34, 39. rebuttal of, 40, 59. a fine gives a seisin in law, before execution, 25. but not a recovery, 26. a devise gives a seisin in law, 29. dower of a seisin in law, 42, 45. curtesy, 46. of the seisin of a reversion or remainder on a freehold, 38, 92, 114. no seisin of a right, 44. dying seised, 32, 34. alleging of seisin, 48. presumed to continue if the contrary be not shown, 90. SEISIN-continued. discontinuance of, 32, 89. the seisin or feudal possession is the tenant of the freehold, though by wrong, 4, 34, 72. livery of seisin given on the creation of a freehold estate, 113. to the particular tenant, enures to those in remainder, 30. report of Real Property Commissioners, as to seisin of an- SHELLEY'S CASE, rule in, 25, 197, 209. SISTERS, distribution of personal effects of an intestate among, 260, 261, SPECIAL HEIRS, report of Real Property Commissioners as to, 279, 283. STATUTE, merchant and statute staple, tenant by, 57. STATUTES. 13 Edw. I. or Westm. 2 (Advowsons,) 5. 18 Edw. I. or quia emptores, 7, 247. 4 Hen. VII., c. 24, (Fines,) 248. 11 Hen. VII., c. 20, (Alienation by Widows of estates tail,) 214. 27 Hen. VIII., c. 10, (Statute of Uses,) 25, 172, 241, 244. 32 Hen. VIII., c. 1, (Wills,) 30. 32 Hen. VIII., c. 33, (Descent Tolling Entry,) 5. 34 & 35 Hen. VIII., c. 5, (Wills,) 30. 22 & 23 Car. II., c. 10, (Distribution,) 191, 192, 257, 258, 259, 29 Car. II., c. 3, (Distribution,) 257. 1 Jac. II., c. 17, (Distribution,) 258, 260, 261, 262. 3 Wm. and Mary, c. 14, (Debts,) 121, 230. 6 & 7 Wm. III., c. 14, (Debts,) 121. 10 & 11 Wm. III., c. 16, (Posthumous Issue,) 170, 180, 181, 182, 183. 11 & 12 Wm. III., c. 6, (Aliens,) 2. 4 & 5 Ann, c. 18, (Attornment,) 31, 116. 7 Ann, c. 18, (Coparceners,) 62. 25 Geo. II., c. 39, (Aliens,) 2. STATUTES-continued. 55 Geo. III., c. 192, (Copyhold Surrenders,) 28, 60. 9 Geo. IV., c. 32, (Felons,) 3 11 Geo. IV. and 1 Wm. IV., c. 47, (Debts,) 121. 3 & 4 Wm. IV., c. 27, (Limitation of Actions,) 5, 8, 27, 49, 56, 3 & 4 Wm. IV., c. 74, (Fines and Recoveries,) 27, 254. 3 & 4 Wm. IV., c. 104, (Debts,) 120, 121. 3 & 4 Wm. IV., c. 105, (Dower,) 46, 82, 88. 3 & 4 Wm. IV., c. 106, (Inheritance,) 3, 9, 29, 31, 50, 51, 71, Observations on the Act. STRICT SETTLEMENT, 214. Appendix, p. 267. Appendix, p. 284. T. TAIL, ESTATE, will not merge in the fee, 124. may be transmitted mediately through a person attainted, 2. reversion on estate-tail, 6, 121. after possibility, &c. See Possibility, Tenant after. fine levied by tenant in tail, 248. recovery, 252. of whom the tenant in tail shall hold, 11, 12. relief by, 12. assurance by tenant in tail under the fines and recoveries act, 254. TEN, numbering by tens, 19, 20. TITHES are a distinct inheritance, 255. TRESPASS, who may bring it, 26. TRUST estates subjects of chancery, 213, 214. executed and executory, 213, 214, 217. trusts are subject to the same rules of descent as legal estates, the ultimate limitation to the right heirs of the person creating trust estate merging in the legal, 226, 244, 245, 254. doctrine of resulting trusts, 128. TWELVE, number, 19. TYTHINGS, 17. |