 A woman, having a settlement, married a man with none ; The question was, he being dead, if that she had was gone. Quoth Sir John Pratt : ' Her settlement suspended did remain, Living the husband ; but, him dead, it doth revive again.  A Book about Lawyers - Page 333by John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1867 - 432 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1814 - 640 pages
...tune. The verses are as follow, and are to be found in Burrow's settlement cases. * " A woman having1 a settlement, Married a man with none; The question was, he being dead, If that she had was gone? Quoth sir John Pratt, her settlement Suspended did remain, Living the husband,... | |
 | England - 1839 - 870 pages
...none ; The question was — he being dead, If that sbe hail was gone ? Quoth Sir John Pratt — Her settlement Suspended did remain, Living the husband — but, him dead, ' It doth revive again.' Chorm of Puime Judyet. ' Living the hushand — but, him dead, It doth revive again.' " The indelible... | |
 | Richard Burn - Justices of the peace - 1820 - 772 pages
...case which he had heard reported in the form of a catch, to the following effect : A woman having a settlement Married a man with none : The question was. He being dead, If that she had, was gone? Quoth Sir John Pratt f Her settlement Suspended did remain, Living the husband... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 598 pages
...question was, he being dead, If that she had was gone. Quoth Sir John Pratt, the settlement Suspended doth remain, Living the husband ; but him dead, It doth revive again. Chorus of Puisne Judgct : Living the husband, but him dead It doth revive again. I would fain garner up the many pleasant... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 594 pages
...decided in KB — Note, it v. as a settlement case, and is reported in Burn's Justice. A woman having a settlement Married a man with none, The question was, he being dead, If that she had was gone. Quoth Sir John Pratt, the settlement Suspended doth remain, Living the husband... | |
 | 1822 - 654 pages
...decided in KB — Note, it was a settlement case, and is reported in Burn's Justice. A woman having a settlement Married a man with none, The question was, he being dead, If that she had was gone. Quoth fir John Pratt, Die settlement Suspended doth remain, Living the husband... | |
 | 1822 - 640 pages
...decided in KB — Note, it was a settlement case, and is reported in Burn's Justice. A woman having a settlement Married a man with none, The question was, he being dead, If that she had was gone. Quoth Sir John Pratt, the settlement Suspended doth remain, Living the husband... | |
 | Law - 1825 - 320 pages
...was, he being dead, If that she had was gone. Quoth Sir John Pratt, " The settlement Suspended doth remain, Living the husband, but him dead, It doth revive again." Chorus of the Puisne Judges. " Living the husband, but him dead, It doth revive again ! " AN AGREEABLE SURPRISE.... | |
 | William Robinson - Justices of the peace - 1825 - 468 pages
...was suspended during coverture, but it revived again on the death of the husband. A woman having a settlement, Married a man with none : The question was, He being dead, If that she had, was gone ? Quoth Sir JOHN PRATT — Her settlement Suspended did remain, Living her husband... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...marvellously inspire them, that they chant u with more glee than gravity, to a right merry tune : — uniform uncoloured that she had was gone? Q'ioth sir John Pratt, her seulement Suspended did remain, Living the husband... | |
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