The dead hand : addresses on the subject of endowments and settlements of property /
by Arthur Hobhouse
- London : Chatto & Windus, 1880
- xii, 240, 32 p. ; 19 cm.
"Mostly reprinted .. from the Transactions of the Social science association."
The characteristics of charitable foundations in England.--On the authority accorded to founders of endowments.--On the disposition of property to public uses.--The property of married women.--The devolution and transfer of land.--The bearing of ele