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FORGET ABOUT RECYCLING -- AMERICA ALREADY HAS THE YARD SALE
The Boston Globe; 7/11/1990; Diane White, Globe Staff; 591 words
; ... good" trash reaches a critical point it turns into collectibles. This interesting notion was first set forth by Hilda Vaughn of Socage, R.I., who for years has maintained a more-or-less permanent yard sale on her front lawn. Time and again Vaughn finally succeeded ...
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Probate-Taylor v. Holt: The Tennessee Court of Appeals Allows a Computer Generated Signature to Validate a Testamentary Will
The University of Memphis Law Review; 4/1/2005; Ross, Chad Michael; 787 words
; ... 1540 when Parliament passed the Statute of Wills.15 The Statute of Wills gave "the right to devise all lands which were held in socage tenure16 and two-thirds of land held in knights' service;17 the right was given to 'all and every person and persons,' without ...
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Common and civil law? Taking possession of the English empire in America, 1575-1630 (1).
Canadian Journal of History; 12/1/2003; MacMillan, Ken; 787 words
; ... issued to English landlords. They were usually awarded a specified parcel of land, were given their tenure in free and common socage or in knight's service in capite --two of the most common forms of tenure in England--and were given explicit instructions to ...
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Kent and primogeniture in king lear.(Critical essay)
Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900; 3/22/2008; Cooley, Ronald W.; 787 words
; ... foot of land to his younger children in inheritance, unless it be by lease for 21 years or for 3 lives, (or unless his land be socage tenure whereof there is little, or gavelkind, such as is only in one province, in Kent) or else be purchased by himself and ...
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