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" GRAY'S INN. 42 ELIZ. I HAVE chosen to read upon the statute of uses made 27 Hen. VIII. a law, whereupon the inheritances of this realm are tossed at this day, like a ship upon the sea, in such sort, that it is hard to say which bark will sink, and which... "
A Treatise on the American Law of Real Property - Page 404
by Emory Washburn - 1876
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1844 - 614 pages
...SOCIETY OF GRAY'S INN. 42 ELIZ. I HAVE chosen to read upon the Statute of Uses, made 27 H. VIII. ch. 10, a law whereupon the inheritances of this realm are...sink, and which will get to the haven ; that is to R««» or wrii- 8aT> what assurances will stand good, lag it,,. .™>i«. and what wijl not> Neither...
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The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - Judges - 1845 - 672 pages
...have chosen," says he, * i Rep. 120. a. " to read upon the Statute of Uses, a law whereupon the CHAP. inheritances of this realm are tossed at this day like a ship J upon the sea, in such sort, that it is hard to say which bark will sink and which will get to the...
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 778 pages
...states, the work in a manner new. The Statute of Uses is the 27 Hen. VIII. c. 10; "a law," says Bacon, " whereupon the inheritances of this realm are tossed...what assurances will stand good, and what will not." This Reading upon the Statute of Uses is considered to be creditable to Bacon's legal learning. The...
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Bacon; His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...states, the work in a manner new. The Statute of Uses is the 27 Hen. VIII. c. 10; "a law," says Bacon, " whereupon the inheritances of this realm are tossed...the sea, in such sort, that it is hard to say which hark will sink, and which will get to the haven ; that is to say, what assurances will stand good,...
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Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England, from ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - Judges - 1847 - 548 pages
...under eirery form of government whatever. "I have chosen," says he, "to read upon the Statute of Uses, a law whereupon the inheritances of this realm are...what assurances will stand good, and what will not. Neither is this any lack or default in the pilots, the grave and learned Judges, but the tides and...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...Inn. He thus commences his address to the students : "I have chosen to read upon the Statute of Uses, said, " If I be not deceived, young gentleman, you...your virtue can withstand the king's power." Here Neither is this any lack or default in the pilots, the grave and learned judges; but the tides and...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 620 pages
...42 ELIZ. The Intndoo(ion. I HAVE chosen to read upon the Statute of Uses, made 27 H. VIII. ch. 10, a law whereupon the inheritances of this realm are...sink, and which will get to the haven ; that is to Иаюпог writ- 8avi what assurances will stand good, ¡«ibiitmiiie. and what will notg Neither...
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Works, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...own fate. " I have chosen to read upon the statute of uses, a law whereupon the inheritances of men are tossed at this day, like a ship upon the sea,...to say which bark will sink, and which will get to haven j that is to say, what assurances will stand good, and what will not. Neither is there any lack...
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 510 pages
...under every form of government whatever. " 1 have chosen," says he, " to read upon the Statute of Uses, a law whereupon the inheritances of this realm are...what assurances will stand good, and what will not. Neither is this any lack or default in the 'pilots, the grave and learned Judges, but the tides and...
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 504 pages
...under every form of government whatever. "1 have chosen," says he, "to read upon the Statute of Uses, a law whereupon the inheritances of this realm are tossed at this clay like a ship upon the sea, in such sort, that it is hard to say which bark will sink and which...
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