Lexicographical Neighbors of Heirships
Literary usage of Heirships
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Register of the Privy Council of Scotland by Scotland Privy Council (1904)
"frequent depredations, slaughters, heirships and barbarous ... instant to have
givin information to the saids Lords anent the heirships, slaughters, ..."
2. Memorialls of the Trubles in Scotland and in England: A.D. 1624-A.D. 1645by John Spalding by John Spalding (1850)
"... by frequent depredations, slaughters, heirships, and barbarous cruelties
committed upon thame, and by ane late treasonable fire raising within the said ..."
3. The Digest of Justinian by Charles Henry Monro (1904)
"But both heirships and guardianships founded on recent statutes are for the most
part given in such terms that the persons to receive them are pointed out ..."
4. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"... wills, and heirships, in order to continue the property of the first occupant;
and where by accident such property becomes discontinued or unknown, ..."
5. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1899)
"So too, great sufferers get their sons or wives to end their miseries by sticking
a knife or spear into their hearts. SOCIAL CUSTOMS. heirships. ..."