bequest
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Photograph: Tate/Trustees Of The Chantrey Bequest How many ways are there to tell the story of British art?
From The Guardian • May 3, 2013
Besides, the words Legacy, Bequest, go side by side with the words, Death, Funeral.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
The prelates who condemned the Bequest Act, denounced those who accepted the task of administering it.
From The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 by Doheny, Michael
She was gratified to learn that the Special Bequest was no bar to the participation of the Association in the general advantages provided by Mr. Gardner for the blind.
From Elizabeth Gilbert and Her Work for the Blind by Martin, Frances
Bequest, legatees, religion, 136, 320; purpose of enforceable, 284; laws of state control, 306; consent of heirs to change, 313; mistake may not defeat, 317.
From The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law by Scanlan, Charles M.
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