 | Delaware - 1816 - 766 pages
...or obliterated, by !809 the testator or testatrix, or by his or her directions, in manner aforesaid, or unless the same be altered, by some other will or codicil in writing, or other writing of the testator or testatrix, signed in the presence of two or more credible witnesses, declaring the same,... | |
 | Thomas Peake - 1804 - 534 pages
...burnt, cancelled, torn, or •obliterated by the testator, or by his directions in manner aforesaid; or unless the same be altered by some other will or...writing of the devisor, signed in the presence of three or more witnesses, declaring the same; any former law or usage to the contrary notwithstanding."... | |
 | 1805 - 672 pages
...attest and subscribe the same, in the Presence of the said Devisor, — as his last Will and Testament; or unless the same be altered by some other Will or Codicil in the Hand-writing of the Devisor, elated and subscribed by him, declaring the same ; any former Law... | |
 | William Roberts - 1807 - 522 pages
...be burnt, "cancelled, torn, or obliterated by the testator, or his directions, in manner aforesaid, or unless the same be altered by some other will or codicil in writing, or other writing of the i devisor, signed in the presence of three or four witnesses, declaring the same ; any former law or... | |
 | William Roberts - 1809 - 750 pages
...same be burnt, cancelled, torn, or obliterated by the testator, or his directions in manner aforesaid, or unless the same be altered by some other will,...writing of the devisor, signed in the presence of three or four witnesses, declaring the same; any former law or usage to the contrary notwithstanding."... | |
 | Horace Binney, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - 1810 - 642 pages
...cancelling &c.; " but all -devises of land shall remain in force, until the same " be burnt, cancelled Sec., or unless the same be altered by ** some other will...-writing- of the " devisor, signed in the presence of three or four witnesses de" daring the same." The statute is expressed in very clear terms, and the... | |
 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - 1811 - 174 pages
...be burnt, cancelled, torn or obliterated by the testator, or by his direction, in manner aforesaid, or unless the same be altered by some other will or codicil, or other writing of the VOL. iv. 15 2 E.|i. Dig. 200. Cties C'owli. 52. Ibid, cites S HI. Rep. 1043.... | |
 | William Selwyn - 1812 - 732 pages
...burnt, cancelled, torn, or obliterated by the testator, or by his directions, in manner aforesaid; or unless the same be altered by some other will or...writing of the devisor, signed in the presence of three or four witnesses, declaring the same." No devise in writing, of lands, $c. shall be revocable,... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Burrow - 1812 - 650 pages
...force, until the same be burnt, &c. ; " or unless the same be altered by some other will or co" dicil in writing, or other writing of the devisor, signed " in the presence of three or four witnesses, declaring the " same." Now here are none of these circumstances used in what... | |
 | Francis Buller - 1817 - 684 pages
...cancelled, torn, or obliterated by the testator, or in his presence, and by his directions and consent, or unless the same be altered by some other will or...writing of the devisor, signed in the presence of three or more witnesses declaring the same. If a man devise his land to ,1. and then make a second... | |
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... or unless the same be altered by some other will or codicil in writing, or other writing of the devisor, signed in the presence of three or four witnesses declaring the same; any former law or usage to the contrary notwithstanding. 
