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Excerpt from Commentaries on Colonial and Foreign Laws, Vol. 4 of 4: Generally, and in Their Conflict With Each Other, and With the Law of England I. Costume of Paris. - Except in fiefs there was no distinction founded on primogeniture or difference of sex. - The privil s conferred on the eldest son. - Succession distinguished as being in e direct descending, ascending, and collateral lines. - Rules ap licable to all these s cies of succession. - Seisin of heir. - Rule a plica le to succession in $2 direct descending line - Equal division of e succession. - Preferences to either of the children not admitted - Succession in the ascending line. Rules in case there are biens pr es. - Succession amongst collaterals. Biens propres. - Moveables an acque'ts. - No preference given to the double line. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.