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De Donis Conditionalibus

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Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

L.Lat. Concerning conditional gifts. The title of the first chapter of the statute of Westminster 2, (13 Edw. I.) commonly called the Statute De Donis, by which fees isimple conditional were converted into fees tail. 2 Reeves' Hist. Eng. Law, 164, 165; where its contents are given. 2 Bl. Com. 112. 1 Steph. Com. 228. A Kent's Com. 12, 13. Burton's Real Prop. 201, ch. ii. Lewis on Perpetuity, 27. See Conditional fee, Fee tail.