 | Anthony Highmore - 1809 - 648 pages
...charity ? Do purposes of " liberality and benevolence," mean the same as objects of charity ? That word, in its widest sense, denotes all the good affections...employed in this court. Here its signification is derived chiefly from the statute of 43 Eliz. c. 4. Those purposes are considered charitable, which... | |
 | Anthony Highmore - 1809 - 632 pages
...session- house, repairing a pulpit and its appendages; setting up hells, &c. Charity, in its original sense, denotes all the good affections men ought to...the poor. In neither of these senses is it employed by the court. SirW. Grant, There its signification is derived chiefly from the Statute Rolls, t Ves.... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1827 - 916 pages
...original sense, denoted all the good affections men ought to bear towards each other ; in ¡(s more lliam Blackstone used by the statutes of mortmain. Lord chancellor C'ambden defined charity to be a gift to a general... | |
 | Francis Vesey, Great Britain. Court of Chancery - 1844 - 490 pages
...ought to bear (1) Ante, vol. vii. 73. (2) 2 Atk. 562, 567. (3) Gibbs v. Rumsey, 2 Ves. &. Bon. IfM. towards each other ; in its most restricted and common...employed in this Court. Here its signification is derived chieffy from the Statute of Elizabeth (1). Those purposes are considered charitable, which... | |
 | John Adams - 1852 - 816 pages
...good affections which men ought to bear towards each other ; in its most restricted and most usual sense, relief of the poor. In neither of these senses is it employed by the Court of Chancery, but a signification has been affixed to it, derived *for the LJ most part... | |
 | Owen Davies Tudor - 1856 - 942 pages
...contradistinguished from Superstitious Uses. The term charity, as observed by Sir William Grant, MR, in its n-iilest sense, denotes all the good affections men ought to...poor. In neither of these senses is it employed in the Court of Chancery, for there its signification is derived chiefly from the statute of 43 Eliz.... | |
 | Owen Davies Tudor - 1862 - 702 pages
...sense, denotes all the good affections men ought to bear towards each other; in its most restricted sense, relief of the poor. In neither of these senses...employed in this Court : here its signification is derived chiefly from the Statute of Elizabeth.2 Those purposes are considered charitable which the... | |
 | Thomas Henry Haddan - 1862 - 394 pages
...sPeakmssense denotes all the good affections men ought to bear towards each other, — in its more restricted and common sense, relief of the poor. In neither of these senses is it used in this Court. Here its signification is derived chiefly from the statute of Elizabeth. Those... | |
 | 1863 - 716 pages
...liberality and benevolence mean the "same as objects of charity? That word, in its widest sense, denotes i " all the good affections men ought to bear towards...employed in this Court. Here, its " signification is derived chiefly from the statute of Elizabeth. Those " purposes are considered charitable which that... | |
 | Isaac Fletcher Redfield - 1866 - 1102 pages
...its widest sense, denotes all the good affections men ought to bear towards each other ; in its more restricted and common sense, relief of the poor. In...employed in this court. Here its signification is derived chiefly from the statute of Elizabeth. Those purposes are considered charitable which that... | |
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Do purposes of liberality and benevolence mean the same as objects of charity? That word in its widest sense denotes all the good affections men ought to bear towards each other ; in its most restricted and common sense, relief of the poor. In neither... 
