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Lawyer's Opinion (draft) re the entail made by Thomas Cotton who died in 1592. (information...
Catalogue reference: CON 5/12/1
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This record is a file about the Lawyer's Opinion (draft) re the entail made by Thomas Cotton who died in 1592. (information... dating from undated (159-?).
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- CON 5/12/1
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Title (The name of the record)
- Lawyer's Opinion (draft) re the entail made by Thomas Cotton who died in 1592. (information of dorse) Opinion of Mat(thew) Wolmer.
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Date (When the record was created)
- undated (159-?)
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A.seised of lands for life leaves them to his 3 eldest sons in tail male. If none to any other sons of his in tail. If none to A. and heirs for ever. If any of 3 eldest sons inherit & have a son of 14 years they may revoke the uses limited to them but have no power to limit any new uses.
Use limited to A. & heirs is the old Reversion & therefore cannot be altered by any of the 3 eldest sons. Reversion may be grantable ever(?) & this may be done by bargain & sale for a year and confirmed for ever.
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- Huntingdonshire Archives
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/566ae6f7-306c-4f60-9b51-a783613ef84d/
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CON 5
Legal Cases
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Conington Collection
Within the series: CON 5
Legal Cases
Within the sub-series: CON 5/12
Legal Cases: Miscellaneous.
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Lawyer's Opinion (draft) re the entail made by Thomas Cotton who died in 1592. (information of dorse) Opinion of Mat(thew) Wolmer.