 ... and every word importing the singular number only shall extend and be applied to several persons or things as well as one person or thing ; and every word importing the masculine gender only shall extend and be applied to a female as well as a male.  Parliamentary Papers - Page 2by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1839Full view - About this book
 | James Stewart - 1831 - 754 pages
...whether corporeal or incorporeal, (except such as are not liable to dower,) and to any share thereof; and every word importing the singular number only shall extend and be applied Number, to several persons or things as well as one person or thing. II. When a husband shall die,... | |
 | 1839 - 512 pages
...and the word "county" shall be construed to mean and include any county at large, or county of a city or of a town, or city or town and county ; and every...as well as to one person or thing ; and every word imponing the masculine gender only shall extend and be applied to a female as well as a male ; unless... | |
 | 1832 - 504 pages
...instrument (other than a will) by which any land shall be conveyed or transferred at law or in equity ; and every word importing the singular number only,...be applied to several persons or things as well as one person or thing ; and every word importing the masculine gender only, shall extend and be applied... | |
 | 1844 - 744 pages
...and every word importing the singular number only shall extend and be applied to several persons and things as well as to one person or thing ; and every...word importing the masculine gender only shall extend to a female as well as a male. CAP. LXXXVIII. AN ACT to widen and improve Piccadilly in the City of... | |
 | 1832 - 748 pages
...of creditors or other persons, as well as an individual ; and every word importing the singular numb only shall extend and be applied to several persons or things as well as one person or thing ; and every word importing masculine gender only shall extend and be applied to... | |
 | 1848 - 728 pages
...the provision shall fvlutle such construction, words importing the singular number only shall extend to several persons or things as well as to one person or thing; and words importing the plural number shall extend to one person or thing as well as to several persons... | |
 | 1845 - 922 pages
...plaintiff; and that, except where the provisions or context of this Act exclude such construction, every word importing the singular number only shall extend and be applied to mean several persons and things as well as one person and thing; and that every word importing the... | |
 | William Tidd - 1833 - 440 pages
...corporate, or collegiate, and to a class of creditors, or other persons, as well as an individual ; and every word importing the singular number only,...be applied to several persons or things, as well as one person or thing ; and every word importing the masculine gender only, shall extend and be applied... | |
 | Solomon Atkinson - 1833 - 160 pages
...and to a class of creNumberand ditors or other persons, as well as an individual; and every 86l1 "' word importing the singular number only, shall extend...be applied to several persons or things as well as one person or thing; and every word importing the masculine gender only, shall extend and be applied... | |
 | John Scriven (serjeant at law.) - 1834 - 852 pages
...word ' person' shall extend to a body politic, corporate, or collegiate, as well as an individual ; and every word importing the singular number only...be applied to several persons or things as well as one person or thing ; and every word importing the plural number shall extend and be applied to one... | |
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