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Definition of Chessels
1. chessel [n] - See also: chessel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chessels
Literary usage of Chessels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law Relating to the Property of Married Persons with an Appendix of by David Murray (1891)
"chessels, 1791, Bell, 8vo Ca. at p. 258. 2 Aylett v. Ashton, 1 My. and Cr.
105 ; Ex parte Jones, In re Grissell, LE 12 Ch. D. 484. ..."
2. The Decisions of the Court of Session: From Its First Institution to the by Scotland Court of Session, William Maxwell Morison (1811)
"About a year before his death, Mr chessels executed a settlement of his whole estate
... Pleaded f< r Helen chessels and her Children ; An unlimited fiar or ..."
3. The Scots Revised Reports: Morison's Dictionary, 1 to 9424 (1908)
"Pleaded for Helen chessels and her Children ; An unlimited fiar or proprietor a
... Hence Mr. chessels might, either by the nature of his settlement, ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1818)
"The accommodation of the house in chessels' Court is very defective ; and it is
therefore the intention of the Committee, if they shall be enabled by public ..."
5. The Law of Scotland in Relation to Wills and Succession: Including the by John M'Laren (1868)
"Loudoun, 26 June 1855, tribution with provision of survivorship, 17 D. 998.
the exclusion applies to the accruing as (a) Annand v. chessels, supra. well as ..."
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