coheir
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Or that some of the estate goes outright to her mother, as coheir?
From Time Magazine Archive
The eldest daughter and coheir of John Newton of East Newton was married to William Thornton, which family thus became possessed of the estate of East Newton, and quartered the coat assigned by MR.
From Notes and Queries, Number 53, November 2, 1850 by Various
The demandant is either the same coheir named above, viz.
From Notes and Queries, Number 68, February 15, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Bell, George
His first wife was Lady Amiable Grey, eldest daughter and coheir of the Duke of Kent.
From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 by Cunningham, Peter
On the same day the lord Berkeley, the other coheir, was made earl of Nottingham.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various
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