Author: Watkins, Charles
Title: An Enquiry into the Question, Whether the Brother of the paternal Grand-mother shall succeed to the Inheritance of the Son, in preference to the Brother of the paternal Great-Grand-mother [etc.]. Not in Eller; Lauechli 660
Description: London Printed for J. Butterworth, Fleet-Street 1798. ?Original self-wraps, disbound, without the advertising leaf, 38 pages; holdings in one library only in North America in ESTC. ¶ A rare tract by the noted conveyancer exploring a recondite issue dividing the greatest minds of English law--including Bacon, Hale, and Blackstone--concluding that the great-grand-mother's brother, with his greater paternal longevity, must prevail

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