...any agreement shall be ingrossed, written, or printed, whether the same shall only be evidence of the contract, or obligatory upon the parties, from its being a written instrument;" and by subsequent Statutes additional Duties are imposed. The 4th section of the n*rst Act provides...

...matter thereof shall be of the value of twenty pounds or upwards, whether the same shall be only the evidence of a contract, or obligatory upon the parties from its. being a written instrument - - - - . ..." -. Any exemplification, of what nature soever, that shall pass the seal of any court,...

...Duty), where the Matter thereof mall be of the Value of 20!. or upwards, whether the fame mall fee only Evidence of a Contract, or obligatory upon the Parties from its being a written Inftrument^ together with every Schedule, Receipt, or other Matter put or indorfed thereon or annexed...

...proportion to the number of words contained, when the subject-matter is of the value ofiol. or tqnoards, whether the same shall be only evidence of a contract,...upon the parties from its being a written instrument. An agreement is to be stamped in proportion to the number of words, which it contains, not according...

...charged nor exempted from all stamp xluty ) where the matter thereof shall be of the value of 20?. юг upwards, whether the same shall be only evidence of a contract, or obligatory apon the parties from its being a written instrument, together with every schedule, receipt, or other...

...1. tit. Agreement, which imposes a duty " on any agreement or minute or memorandum of any agreement, whether the same shall be only evidence of a contract, or obligatory on the parties from its being a written instrument." And he argued that this written paper amounted...

...stamp in proportion to the number of words contained, when the subject-matter is of the value of 201. or upwards, whether the same shall be only evidence...upon the parties from its being a written instrument. An agreement is to be stamped in proportion to the number of words which, it contains, not according...

...23 Geo. 3, c. 58, agreements are required to be stamped, whether the writing be only evidence of the contract, or obligatory upon the parties, from its being a written instrument : and by 32 Geo. 3, c. 51, s. i, it is provided, that the first-mentioned act " shall not extend to...

...a. further duty of And where the same, together with any such letter or letters of attorney, and any schedule, receipt, or other matter, put or indorsed thereon, or annexed thereto, shall contain 2,160 words or upwards. Stamp Act, 65 Geo. III. r. 184. 1 15 0 1 15 0 1 15 0 1 15 0 PURCHASES....

...registration, is liable to a stamp in proportion to the number of words contained, when the subject-matter is of the value of '20l. or upwards, whether the same...upon the parties from its being a written instrument. A written paper, delivered by an auctioneer to a bidder, to whom lands were let by auction, containing...