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1 A Treatise of Feme Coverts: Or the Lady's Law [i] (1732)

handle is hein.peggy/trfeme0001 and id is 1 raw text is: A TREATI S E OF fume Cobuts: OR, THE LADY's LAW. CONTAINING All the )Lato and Atatute0 relating to WO ME N, under feveral HEADS : V I Z. I. Of Difcents of Lands to Females, Coparceners, &c. I. Of Confummation of Mar- riage, iftealing of Women, Rapes, Polygamy. III. Of the Laws of Procrea- tion of Children, and therein of Baltaids or fpurious Ii1:i-. IV. Of the Privileges qf Feme Coverts, and thejn Pbwer with refpea to their Hus- band, and-a1 Dtheys, V. Of Husband bad Wife,and in what A&ions they are tojoin. VI. of Eftates Tail, Jointures and Settlements , real and perfonal on Women. VII. Of what the Wife is en. titled to of the Husband's, and Things belonging ro the Wife the Husband gains Poffeflion of by Marriage. VI. Of Private Contrga~s by the Wife, Alimony, feparare Maintenance, Divorces, E- lbpements, &C. To which are added, Judge RIDE's very remarkable Argument in the Ex- chequer-Chamber, Term. Trin. 15 Car. i. In the Cafe of Mdanby and Scot, whether and in what Cafes the Hus- band is bound by the Contraa of his Wife: And felec7 Precedents of Conveyances in all Cafes concerning Feme Coverts. In the SAVO T: Printed by E. and R. Nu-rT, and R. Gost.maG, (Af- figns of E. Sayer, Efq;) for Z. ,intat, and Sold by 10 Jinfot, at the Crofs Keys, againft St. Dunflan's Church in Fleetfireet. M DCC XXXII.