The office and duty of executors [electronic resource] : or, a treatise directing testators to form, and executors to perform their wills and testaments according to law. What a Man may give or dispose of by his Will; of Revocations and new Publications of Wills. Of the State of Things upon the Testators Death; what may be done by an Executor, &c. Of proving Wills, and of the Fees payable for the Probates. What Things shall come to Executors by or after the Testators Death. Cases between Heir and Executor; and of Suits by or against them; and of the Method of Payment of the Testator's Debts. Of Devastavit or Wasting; and of an executor in his own wrong. Of married Women and Infant Executors; of Legacies; of Executors of Executors; of Administrators. Originally compiled by that Approved and Judicious Author Thomas Wentworth of Lincoln's Inn, Esq; To which is added, the supplement of H. Curson, Gent. many Hundred References, by a Barrister of Grey's Inn; and since revised and brought down to the present Time, by Geo. Wilson, Serjeant at Law.
1774
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The office and duty of executors [electronic resource] : or, a treatise directing testators to form, and executors to perform their wills and testaments according to law. What a Man may give or dispose of by his Will; of Revocations and new Publications of Wills. Of the State of Things upon the Testators Death; what may be done by an Executor, &c. Of proving Wills, and of the Fees payable for the Probates. What Things shall come to Executors by or after the Testators Death. Cases between Heir and Executor; and of Suits by or against them; and of the Method of Payment of the Testator's Debts. Of Devastavit or Wasting; and of an executor in his own wrong. Of married Women and Infant Executors; of Legacies; of Executors of Executors; of Administrators. Originally compiled by that Approved and Judicious Author Thomas Wentworth of Lincoln's Inn, Esq; To which is added, the supplement of H. Curson, Gent. many Hundred References, by a Barrister of Grey's Inn; and since revised and brought down to the present Time, by Geo. Wilson, Serjeant at Law.
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London : printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall, Law Printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty. For, T. Waller, W. Strahan, P. Uriel, B. Tovey, and W. Flexney, MDCCLXXIV. [1774]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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[16],261,[13],222,[48]p. ; 8⁰.
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The supplement is separately paginated.
Each part is followed by a table of contents.
Originally published anonymously, sometimes attributed to Sir John Doddridge (cf. DNB).
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Each part is followed by a table of contents.
Originally published anonymously, sometimes attributed to Sir John Doddridge (cf. DNB).
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T112871.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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