Hindoo Law: Defence of the Daya Bhaga. Notice of the Case on Prosoono Coomar Tagore's Will. Judgment of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. Examination of Such Judgment

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Página 133 - Signed, sealed, published, declared, and delivered by the said Samuel Johnson, as, and for a Codicil to his last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, in his presence, and at his request, and also in the presence of each other, have hereto subscribed our names as witnesses. " JOHN COPLEY. "WILLIAM GIBSON.
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