 | Eugene Allen Gilmore, William Charles Wermuth - Law - 1914 - 1010 pages
...deed was made between two parties, to write two copies upon the same piece of parchment, with some word or letters of the alphabet written between them, through which the parchment was cut in an indented line, so as to leave half the word on one part and half on the other to prevent any... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1979 - 569 pages
...parchment was cut, either in a ilrait or indented line, in fuch 1 Co. Litt. 171. b Plowd.434a mana manner as to leave half the word on one part and half on the other. Deeds thus made were denominated J'yngrapha by the canonifts0 ; and with us chirographa, or hand-writings'1 ; the word cirographum or... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1979 - 569 pages
...concife than at prefent, it was ufual to write both parts on the fame piece of parchment, with fome word or letters of the alphabet written between them...; through which the parchment was cut, either in a ftrait or indented line, in fuch 1 Co. Litt. 17 r. * Plowd.434. a manner as to leave half the word... | |
 | Thomas Tayler - Dictionaries, Polyglot - 1995 - 618 pages
...were written on the same piece of parchment, with some word or letters written between such deeds, through which the parchment was cut, either in a straight or indented line, most frequently tho latter, in such a manner as to leave half tho word or letters on each part. T.... | |
 | Henry James Holthouse - Law - 1999 - 504 pages
...concise than at present, it was usual to write both parts on the same piece of parchment, with some word or letters of the alphabet written between them;...cut, either in a straight or indented line, in such a manner as to leave half the word on one part and half on the other; but at length indenting only... | |
 | Richard Burn - Law - 2004 - 904 pages
...prefent, it was ufual to write both parts on the fame piece of parchment, with fome word or letters written between them, through which the. parchment was cut, either in a ftraight pr indented line, in fuch a manner as to leave half the_word on one part, and half on the... | |
 | Eugene Allen Gilmore, William Charles Wermuth - Law - 1917 - 1006 pages
...deed was made between two parties, to write two copies upon the same piece of parchment, with some word or letters of the alphabet written between them, through which the parchment was cut in an indented line, so as to leave half the word on one part and half on the other to prevent any... | |
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Formerly, when deeds were more concise than at present, it was usual to write both parts on the same piece of parchment, with some word or letters of the alphabet written between them ; through which the parchment was cut, either in a straight or indented... 
