...to cite an authority on this case, reported in rhyme — - 1 believe the only one in the books : " A woman having 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...

...of George I. ; and the decision has been reported (and reported only) in verse : " 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...

...of George I.; and the decision has been reported (and reported only) in verse : " 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...

...having a settlement Married a man with none; The question was, he being dead, If that she had were gone. Quoth Sir John Pratt, "The settlement Suspended did remain Living the husband; but he dead It doth revive again!" (Chorus of puisne Justices.) Living the husband; but he dead It doth...

...with no settlement. The judgment is not regularly reported, but it is as follows: A woman having a settlement Married a man with none; The question was, he being dead, If that she had were gone. Quoth Sir John Pratt, "The settlement Suspended did remain Living the husband...

...reported in the form of a catch, to the following effect (if my memory serves me right) : A Woman having a Settlement Married a Man with none : The Question was, he being dead, 'If that she had, was gone,' Quoth ShJohn Pratt,* — ' Her Settlement Suspended did remain Living the...

...reported in the form of a catch to the following effect (if my memory serves me right). 'A woman having a settlement, Married a man with none, The question...If what she had was gone, Quoth Sir John Pratt, The settlemt Suspended did remain Living the husband but him dead It doth revive again. Chorus of puisne...

...in the form of a catch to the following effect (if my memory serves me right) : "'A woman having a settlement Married a man with none, The question was,...Living the husband but him dead It doth revive again. Citants of puisne judges — But him dead It doth revive again.' " In the reports we note the vast...

...man with none; The question is, he being dead, If that she had is gone?' 'Quoth Sir John Pratt, her settlement Suspended did remain Living the husband;...him dead, It doth revive again.' Chorus of Puisne Judges: 'Living the husband; but him dead, It doth revive again.' "As late as the days of Lord Mansfield,...

...of Law Reform." He quotes a judgment in 1724 which has been preserved in rhyme. "A woman, having a 'settlement,' married a man with none. The question was, he being dead, if what she had is gone. Quoth Sir John Pratt, the 'settlement' suspended did remain, Living the husband ; but, him...