 | Samuel March Phillipps - 1823 - 554 pages
...be burnt or cancelled, torn or obliterated, by the testator or 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." As to the first mentioned mode of revoking a will, namely,... | |
 | Peter Lovelass - 1823 - 470 pages
...the statute is construed strictly, an« it must clearly appear not only that the testamentary word altered by some other will or codicil in writing,...other writing of the devisor signed in the presence of three or four witnesses declaring the same. And that no will in writing concerning any goods, chattels,... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore - 1823 - 726 pages
...force until the same be burnt, cancelled, torn, or obliterated by the testator, or by his directions ; or unless the same be altered by some other will or codicil in writing, or other writing of the 1821. devisor, signed in the presence of three or more witnesses, WINSOR declarinc the same." I think... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1824 - 630 pages
...be 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. § 6. If a man make his testament and last will irrevocably,... | |
 | William Scott Preston - 1824 - 456 pages
...force until the same be burnt, cancelled, torn, or obliterated by the testator, or by his directions; or unless the same be altered by some other will or codicil in writing, or some other writing of the devisor, signed in the presence of three or four witnesses, declaring the... | |
 | Thomas Walter Williams - 1825 - 596 pages
...direction and consent, but shall remain in force until the same be burnt, &c. 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 credible witnesses, declaring the same. And by the 22d section of the same statute, no... | |
 | Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 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. And that no will in writing concerning any goods, chattels,... | |
 | James Ram - 1825 - 206 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...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."... | |
 | John Eykyn Hovenden - 1825 - 656 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 in writing, or other writing of the devisor, & Bea. 397 : and see Ex parte ever, Thompson v. Shepherd, 2 The Earl of Ilchester, 7 Ves. Cox, 165,... | |
 | Sir John Comyns - 1825 - 1030 pages
...force till the same be burnt, cancelled, torn, or obliterated by the testator, or his directions, or altered by some other will or codicil in writing,...writing of the devisor, signed in the presence of three or four witnesses, declaring the same. By the same statute, no will in writing of personal estate... | |
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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. 
