Hobhouse, Arthur, Baron, 1819-1904

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


Endowments
Charities--Great Britain

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