An edition of Devising, dying and dispute
(2012)
Devising, dying and dispute
probate litigation in early modern England
by Lloyd Bonfield
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Subjects
Wills, Probate law and practice, History, Wills, great britain, Great britain, history, stuarts, 1603-1714Places
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Devising, dying and dispute: probate litigation in early modern England
2012, Ashgate Pub.
in English
1409434273 9781409434276
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Table of Contents
The "culture of will-making" in early modern England the forum and its litigation
Probate jurisdiction in early modern England : England's "peculiar institution" in crisis
Disputes : the subject matter of testamentary litigation
"Of sound and disposing mind and memory" : testamentary capacity and undue influence
Estate plans by "word of mouth" : the validity of nuncupative wills
The sanctity of the written word : testamentary causes challenging the authenticity and due execution of written wills
Which will shall it be? Multiple testamentary documents, and the revocation of testamentary acts
Contested successions and contested marriages : evidence from the records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury
Discord and disinheritance : windows into family relations from testamentary litigation
The myriad roles of women in will-making and testamentary litigation in late seventeenth century England.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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