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• To the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The humble petition of Anne Henshaw widow, late wife and executrix of Benajamin Henshaw Esquire deceased, on the behalf of herself and her seven children. ([London : s.n., 1654]), by Ann Henshaw (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To the High Court of Parliament, of the Common-wealth of England, Scotland, & Ireland. The humble petition of Katherine Stone, widdow, and Henry Stone, her son. ([London : s.n., 1654]), by Katherine Stone, Nathaniel Snape, and Samuel Foxley (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To the Parliament of the Common wealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The humble petition of Margare [sic] Countesse of Worcester. ([London : s.n., 1654]), by Margaret Somerset Worcester (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The case of Mary Walwyn, widow of John Walwyn Esq; against the right honourable Charles Earl of Monmouth. ([London : s.n., 1691]), by Mary Walwyn (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The case of Joseph Gardner and Sarah his wife. The bill is to enable Joseph Gardner and Sarah his wife and their trustees to sell, &c. to raise 6164l. 7s. 0d. with interest at 5.1 per cent. from June 29 1699 for Gardner and his wife, the overplus for John, Joseph, James, and Charles Ridges, brothers of Sarah. ([London : s.n., 1699]), by Joseph Gardner (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The case of John Viscount Grandison, in relation to the bill now depending in this honourable House, for settling the estate of Katharine Fitz-Gerald Villiers, his mother, &c. ([London : s.n., 1700]), by John Grandison (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The case of the right honourable the Lord Leigh in answer to a printed paper entitled, The case of Dame Elizabeth, the vvife of said Thomas Lord Leigh of Stoneleigh, &c ([London : s.n., 1690]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The case of Ann, wife to the late Baron Slane ([London : s.n., 1698]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• To his Grace, his Majesties high commissioner, and the Right Honourable the Estates of Parliament, Mary Countess of Callender, and her husband for his interest, humbly sheweth. ([Edinburgh : s.n., 1695.]), by Mary Livingston Callendar (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To His Grace, James Duke of Queensberry His Majesty's High Commissioner; and the Right Honourable, Right Worshipfull, and very Honoured, the Lords, Barons, and Burgesses, presently assembled in Parliament; Anna Fowler relict of Mr. William Arnot late Minister of the Gospel at Ebdie. ([Edinburgh : s.n., 1700]), by Anna Fowler (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Concerning the interloquitor in the action of reduction upon minority and lesion, at the instance of the Duke and Dutchess of Monmouth, against the Earl of Tweedale and his lady. ([Scotland : s.n., 1677]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Answers for Sir James Fowlis of Collingtoun, to the petition given in to their Majesties High Commissioner, and the most honourable Estates of Parliament, by Dame Margaret Areskin Lady Castle-haven. ([Edinburgh? : s.n., 1691?]), by James Foulis (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• Darstellung des erbrechts nach den Grundsätzen des Sachsenspiegels, mit Rücksicht auf die Verwandten Quellen (Dümmler, 1828), by Rudolf von Sydow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Erfstelling door overeenkomst (Utrecht, 1868), by Godfried Roijaards and Utrechtsche Hoogeschool (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vlugtige beschouwingen over het ontwerp van wet van den 3den September 1866, houdende regeling der uitgifte in erfpacht van gronden in Nederlandsch-Indie. (H.C. Susan, 1866) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grundzüge des gemeinen erbrechts; ein leitfaden für studirende. (Jena, 1860), by F. W. K. Beckhaus and Austria) Juridisch-Politischer Leseverein (Vienna (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mémoire concernant la succession Audet-Lapointe (s.n., 1895), by L. A. Lapointe (page images at HathiTrust)
• The disposition of a decedent's real property for the payment of debts and funeral expenses under the code of civil procedure of the state of New York (Banks and company, 1908), by William Nelson Noble (page images at HathiTrust)
• Descent and distribution of decedents' estates, with a synopsis of New York transfer tax and federal estate tax laws. ([s.n., 1921), by Columbia Trust Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• La responsabilità dell'erede e della famiglia pel delitto del defunto nel suo svolgimento storico. (E. Loescher, 1886), by Giuseppe Salvioli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Over het bepalen der verkoopwaarde van onroerende goederen in zake van registratie en successie. (Leiden, 1879), by Julius Joannes Jessé (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Sachsenspiegel und die Stände der Freien. (Niemeyer, 1905), by Philipp Heck and Albert Bürk (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Das praetorische erbsystem im classischen, nachclassischen und heutigen recht. (Erlangen, 1873), by Burkard Wilhelm Leist (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die nachlassbehandlung im entwurfe des deutschen bürgerlichen gesetzbuches vom standpunkte der freiwilligen gerichtsbarkeit und unter besonderer berücksichtigung des deutsche-französischen rechts. (Jucha, 1894), by Wilhelm Kockerols (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die vollstreckung der geldstrafe in den nachlass des schuldigen. ([section symbol] 30 R.St. G.B.) (München, 1897), by Johann Baptist Prenner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sulla competenza dei tribunali italiani di giudicare i decidere controversie relative alla successione di uno straniero apertasi all' estero. (n.p., 1894), by Pasquale Fiore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ley de sucesiones, y disposiciones relativas á procedimientos en los juicios universales de testamentaría y de abintestato. (Imprenta de J.M. Osorio, 1889), by Puebla (Mexico : State) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Il commodum separationis nel diritto romano e moderno (Zanichelli, 1901), by Giovanni Baviera (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Decedents' estates : a concise exposition of the law of the state of New York governing the rights, powers, duties and obligations of administrators, executors, trustees and those interested in decedents' estates as next of kin, heirs, legatees, devisees and creditors (E.W. Whitfield, 1910), by John Edward Ruston (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Heirs" you didn't plan on. ([s.n.], 1949), by Commercial Clearing House (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Robert Morris' property. (King & Baird, prs. no. 9 Sansom St., 1850), by Robert Morris and King & Baird (page images at HathiTrust)
• PD F 2458, certificate of entitlement, United States savings and retirement securities and checks after administration of decedent's estate (Bureau of the Public Debt, 1997), by United States. Bureau of the Public Debt (page images at HathiTrust)

• The administration of estates; being an exposition of the statutes, case-law, and practice governing the administration of the estates of deceased persons (Townshend, Taylor and Snashall, 1908), by Claude Leonard Howard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• An act to regulate the settlement of the estates of deceased persons : approved April 22, 1850. (J. Winchester, State Printer, 1850), by California and J. Winchester (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Case of William Eyre, Esq. concerning his right to the half barony of Shelelah, and castle of Carnow in Ireland, now in the possession of the Right Honourable William Earl of Strafford, truly stated, and humbly presented to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, and both Houses of Parliament. ([London : s.n., 1670?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A bill to secure, more effectually, the preservation and distribution of the effects of deceased officers and soldiers. (s.n.], 1865), by Confederate States of America Senate (page images at HathiTrust)

• The case of Anne Smyth, the wife of Daniell Smyth, one of the daughters of Sir John Danvers of Culworth in the county of Northampton Kt, deceased, truly stated.: Humbly tendred to the consideration of the supreme authority of England, the Commons assembled in Parliament. ([London : s.n., 1650]), by Anne Smyth (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Reasons for establishment of publike sale.: Humbly tendered, as well in behalf of the Common-wealth, as likewise of the purchasers of the estate of Sir John Stowel, and all others, who upon the warrant and authority of an Act of Parliament, and in service thereto have not engaged their estates and money, but the price and blood of themselves and nearest relations. ([London : s.n., 1654]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Thèse pour la licence, présentée à la Faculté de droit de Strasbourg ... (V.e Berger-Levrault, 1854), by C. J. A. Aristide Javey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Maakt de verzekeringssom een deel uit der nalatenschap van hem, die eene verzekering op zijn leven heeft gesloten? ... (B.J. de Boer Gz., 1888), by Henricus Cato van Kleffens (page images at HathiTrust)
• De la liquidation du passif d'une succession acceptée sous bénéfice d'inventaire. (Paris, 1914), by A. Lebrun (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Liquidation du passif héréditaire (Paris, 1913), by Jean Bratesco (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Die Nachlasspflegschaft des Bürgerlichen Gesetzbuchs eine Pflegschaft über ein selbständiges Sondervermögen, zugleich der Versuch einer Grundlegung für eine Lehre von den Quasipersonen ... (E. Ebering, 1905), by Hans Goldschmidt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Das Miterbenverhältnis nach dem BGB. und dem gemeinen Recht ... (J. Abel, 1903), by Helmuth Ostermann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• De mortuis nil nisi bona : being a series of problems in executorship law and accounts (H. Foulks Lynch, 1914), by Ernest Evan Spicer and Ernest Charles Pegler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Anno quinquagesimo quinto Georgii III Regis. Cap. II, An act for directing the application of the residuary personal estate of Anna Maria Reynolds spinster, bequeathed by her to the use of the sinking fund. (26th November 1814.). (Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, printers to the King's most excellent Majesty, 1814), by Great Britain, Andrew Strahan, Charles Eyre, and Great Britain. Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III) (page images at HathiTrust)
• De Mortuis Nil Nisi Bona: Being a Series of Problems in Executorship Law and Accounts, by Ernest Charles Pegler and Ernest Evan Spicer, contrib. by Devey Fearon de l'Hoste Ranking, illust. by Edward Tennyson Reed (Gutenberg ebook)

• Totenteil und Seelgerät im griechischen Recht : eine entwicklungsgeschichtliche Untersuchung zum Verhältnis von Recht und Religion mit Beiträgen zur Geschichte des Eigentums und des Erbrechts. (C.H. Beck, 1926), by Eberhard Friedrich Bruck (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Motivi dell'appello del Cav. avv. Gualando Gualandi, R. notaro contro la sentenza del Tribunale di Livorno 3 agosto 1901 e svolgimento dei principali fra essi ... (S. Belforte e C., 1901), by Dario Cassuto, Giuseppe Lumbroso, Gualando Gualandi, Angiolo Bonichi, Italy. Tribunale civile e penale (Livorno), and Italy. R. Corte d'appello (Lucca) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Memoria dopo l'udienza (Società tip. già compositori, 1887), by Tommaso Corsi, Onorato Caetani Sermoneta, and Enrichetta Ellis Caetani Sermoneta (page images at HathiTrust)
• La legge italiana e la divisione di beni ereditarii esistenti in territorio straniero. Studio sugli art. 7 ed 8 delle disposizioni preliminari al Codice civile italiano. (E. Coco, 1895), by Pietro Delogu (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoria per il cav. Giuseppe Debbasche contro gli eredi Samama. (G. Meucci, 1880), by Tito Orsini, Giuseppe Debbasche, Enrico Ciaranfi, and Adolfo Boelhouwer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pel notaro cav. avv. Gualando Gualandi. Una questione in tema di appropriazione indebita. (S. Belforte, 1903), by Gennaro Escobedo, Gualando Gualandi, Maria Grifi, and Dario Cassuto (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Memoria per la contessa Vittoria Guerrieri Rizzardi nella causa contro il conte Edgardo Guerrieri. Nobile matrimonio - matrimonio con donna patrizia. (G. Civelli, 1899), by Antonio Fontana and Edgardo Guerrieri (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Difesa per Samaritano Francesca e Leonarda d'Attolo, appellanti, contro Cicio Baldassare, appellato, in Corte di appello, sezione prima ... (Tip. del giornale di Sicilia, 1885), by Vito Rizzuti, Francesca Samaritano, Leonarda d' Attolo, Baldassare Cicio, and Italy. Corte d'appello (Palermo) (page images at HathiTrust)

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