"A very great one," replied Parlamente, "when the testator is in his sound senses, and not raving.". From Wordnik.com. [The Heptameron of Margaret, Queen of Navarre] Reference
It is therefore, at least, not improbable that the testator was a native of Lincolnshire. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 35, June 29, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc] Reference
He was met with the response that the testator was a mariner at sea (in fact, he was a pilot on the Manchester ship canal). From Wordnik.com. [Also Good for Omelets] Reference
The testator is a man of ample means, without any responsibilities to fetter his movements, and has been in the constant habit of traveling, often into remote and distant regions. From Wordnik.com. [The Eye of Osiris] Reference
He sees also in the will, the signature of the testator. From Wordnik.com. [Sanctification] Reference
After these dispositions and directions, the testator proceeds. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
Legally, a will is not of force until after the death of the testator. From Wordnik.com. [Sanctification] Reference
The testator then returns to his will in favor of his cousin, who resides abroad. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866] Reference
I am not required by any provision of the law to show the reasons moving the testator. From Wordnik.com. [The Sleuth of St. James's Square] Reference
After the death of a testator, the will is brought before the court of probate to be proved. From Wordnik.com. [The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens.] Reference
A testator may revoke or alter his will by a later will or writing, executed in the same manner. From Wordnik.com. [The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens.] Reference
Testaments were always subscribed by the testator, and usually by the witnesses, and sealed with their seals or rings. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
Another Cuckfield testator, in 1539, left to the high altar, "for tythes and oblacions negligently forgotten, sixpence.". From Wordnik.com. [Highways & Byways in Sussex] Reference
In the first case his father-in-law was only able to pay 5s. 4d. each, because the testator still owed him for 40 of them. From Wordnik.com. [Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter] Reference
In this case, therefore, the testator was accounted of age forty-six hours before the completion of his twenty-first year. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 219, January 7, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc] Reference
And any alteration of the estate or interest of the testator in lands devised, is held to be an implied revocation of the will. From Wordnik.com. [The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens.] Reference
Like him, as it will seem to the curious annalist, Richard Rush was a student without an audience, and like him a mistaken testator. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873] Reference
In many cases there are personal matters in the estate which a testator may believe can best be handled only by some of his friends. From Wordnik.com. [How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) A Complete Guide to Correct Business and Personal Correspondence] Reference
Before witnessing the will made by such a person, the medical man should satisfy himself that the testator is of a 'sound disposing mind.'. From Wordnik.com. [Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology] Reference
The testator then proceeds to inculcate a better feeling between the poor, and rich, declaring that the latter are 'reservoirs in which the. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
"It is the law of Virginia," said Lewis, "that a will by a competent testator, drawn in form, requires no collateral explanation to support it.". From Wordnik.com. [The Sleuth of St. James's Square] Reference
In the presence of five witnesses, a weigher and witness, the testator by an imaginary sale disposed of his family and property to one who was called. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
The father of the respectable testator, Doctor Benjamin Rush, has left on record many learned speculations concerning the signs and evidences of lunacy. From Wordnik.com. [A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries] Reference
They passed by will just as land, and the devise took effect at the death of the testator, whether it be a devise to the slave, of his freedom, or of the slave, to another. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918] Reference
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