| William Blackstone - 1791 - 566 pages
...uniform period, but becaufe it falls naturally into a -quarterly divifion by weeks. Therefore a leafe for " twelve months" is only for forty-eight weeks ; but if it be for " a twelvemonth" in the fingular number, it is good for the whole year d . For herein the law recedes from it's ufual calculation,... | |
| William Blackstone - 1794 - 700 pages
...uniform period, but becaufe it falls naturally into a quarterly divifion by weeks. Therefore a leafe for " twelve months" is only for forty-eight weeks ; but if it be for " a twelvemonth" in the fmgular number, it is good for the •whole year d. For herein the law recedes from it's ufual calculation,... | |
| William Blackstone - 1827 - 916 pages
...is a lunar month, or twenty-eight days, unless otherwise expressed ; not only because it is always one uniform period, but because it falls naturally...only for forty-eight weeks ; but if it be for " a twelve" month" in the singular number, it is good for the whole year, (d) For herein the law recedes... | |
| Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - 1835 - 862 pages
...month in law is a lunar month, or 28 days ; unless otherwise expressed ; not only because it is always Y # h xigj zE?[ V a5 < m 2c v5| y 4~ սD h Ts ~ XsB >v# '] 1 ^ 2 l cc 12 months is only for 48 weeks ; but if it be for a twelvemonth in the singular number, it is good... | |
| William Blackstone - 1836 - 852 pages
...is a lunar month, or twenty-eight days, unless otherwise expressed ; not only because it is always one uniform period, but because it falls naturally...is only for forty-eight weeks: but if it be for a " a twelvemonth" in the singular number, it is good for the whole year (d). For herein the law recedes... | |
| Sir Edward Coke, John Henry Thomas - 1836 - 772 pages
...be known, (н) can. 8. 38 H. ^ ' 6. 1). 4 US Challenge 153. Br. Saver. Def. 4Л. (Cro. Eliz. 306.) uniform period, but because it falls naturally into...weeks. Therefore a lease for twelve months, is only for 48 weeks ; but if it be for a twelremonth, in the singular number it is good for the whole year. 6... | |
| William Blackstone, James Stewart - 1837 - 342 pages
...twenty-eight days, unless otherwise expressed, or clearly to he intended ; not only because it is always one uniform period, but because it falls naturally...only for forty-eight weeks ; but if it be for " a twelve month " in the singular number, it is good for the whole year.d For herein the law recedes from... | |
| William Blackstone, John Bethune Bayly - 1840 - 764 pages
...takes notice of. A month in law is a lunar month, or twenty-eight days, unless otherwise expressed ; therefore a lease for "twelve months" is only for forty-eight weeks; but for " a twelvemonth," is good for the whole year. In the space of a day all the twenty-four hours are... | |
| Henry Kent Staple Causton - 1842 - 346 pages
...brothers and sisters, distribution must always be made per capita among collaterals. ! twenty eight days, unless otherwise expressed ; not only because...Therefore a lease for " twelve months " is only for forty eight weeks ; but if it be for " a twelvemonth " in the singular number, it is good for the whole... | |
| William Blackstone, James Stewart - 1844 - 684 pages
...twenty-eight days, unless otherwise expressed, or clearly to be intended ; not only because it is always one uniform period, but because it falls naturally...only for forty-eight weeks ; but if it be for " a twelve month" in the singular number, it is good for the whole year.d For herein the law recedes from... | |
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