Bostocks Case

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date01 January 1792
Date01 January 1792
CourtCourt of the King's Bench

English Reports Citation: 80 E.R. 625

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Bostocks Case

michael. 14 jacobi kegis. bostocks case. Cestr. William Bostock, father of Edward, grandfather of Ealph, was seised in fee of an ancient messuage or mill, and 30 acres of land in Bostock & Moulton, and of one other messuage with a curtilage in Bostock, in the occupation of Lawrence Bostock, 15 Aprilis, 28 Eliz. levied a fine, which fine was for the said ancient messuage, and the land thereunto belonging ; and the said mill, and certain parcels of latid called Tunstalls, (except one close, parcell thereof, called Gorsty Croft) to the use of the said William Boatock for life, and after his decease, to the use of the said Edward Bostock, and the heirs males of his body, on the body of Margery his wife begotten, with other remainders over ii\ tail, the remainder to the right heirs of the said Edward; and for the other messuage and certain lands thereunto belonging, and the said close called the Gorsty Croft before excepted, to the use of the said Edward Bostock for term of life ; the remainder to the use of the heirs males of the said Edward, on the body of the said Margery begotten, with other remainders and in tail; the remainder over in fee to the right heirs of the said Edward; and if the said Edward should fortune to die (living the said Margery) that then the said fine should be of the said last mentioned messuage, and the lands thereunto belonging, or therewith occupied, wherein the said Lawrence Bostock lately dwelt, and...

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