Charitable Bequests — Civil Law Concerning Charitable Bequests † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Civil Law Concerning Charitable Bequests The word charity, as employed by the courts and used as descriptive of uses and trusts which will he upheld as charitable, has … Catholic encyclopedia
Charitable Donations and Bequests (Ireland) Act 1844 — The Charitable Bequests Act was introduced by Sir Robert Peel in 1844, in an attempt to win over moderate Catholic support. The Act enabled Catholics to leave money and items in their last will and testament to the Catholic Church. The act made… … Wikipedia
Bequests For Masses (England) — Bequests for Masses (England) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Bequests for Masses (England) Before the Reformation dispositions of property, whether real or personal, for the purposes of Masses, were valid, unless where, in the case of real … Catholic encyclopedia
Devises and Bequests For Masses (United States) — Devises and Bequests for Masses (United States) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Devises and Bequests for Masses (United States) Prior to the period of the Reformation in England in 1532, Masses for the repose of the souls of the donors of… … Catholic encyclopedia
Trusts and Bequests — • Defined as the right enforceable solely in equity to the beneficial enjoyment of property of which the legal title is in another Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Trusts and Bequests Trusts and Bequests … Catholic encyclopedia
State of New York — State of New York † Catholic Encyclopedia ► State of New York One of the thirteen colonies of Great Britain, which on 4 July, 1776, adopted the Declaration of Independence and became the United States of America. BOUNDARIES AND… … Catholic encyclopedia
Glasgow — GLASGOW, a city, the seat of a university, and a sea port, having separate jurisdiction, locally in the Lower ward of the county of Lanark, and situated in longitude 4° 15 51 (W.), and latitude 55° 52 10 (N.), 23 miles (E. by S.) from Greenock … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Missouri — • The State of Missouri was carved out of the Louisiana Territory, and derives its name from the principal river flowing through its center Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Missouri Missouri … Catholic encyclopedia
List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament, 1860-1879 — This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the years 1860 1879. For acts passed prior to 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament and List of Acts of Parliament of the Scottish… … Wikipedia
Illinois — • One of the United States of America, bounded on the north by Wisconsin, on the west by the Mississippi, which separates it from Iowa and Missouri, on the south by the confluent waters of the Mississippi and the Ohio, which separate it from… … Catholic encyclopedia