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Wills & probate

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Wills & probate

memorial

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Often an object which serves to keep in place the memory of the deceased.

net value of estate

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The value of an estate after deducting liabilities.

next of kin

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The nearest blood relative of the deceased.

oath

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An pledge to tell the truth, often calling upon God as a witness.

pecuniary legacies

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Set amounts of money to be left to specific people.

probate

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When a person dies somebody has to deal with their estate (money property and possessions left) by collecting in all the money, paying any debts and distributing what is left to those people entitled ...

residue

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What's left after pecuniary legacies, specific gifts, funeral, inheritance tax, including bank accounts and insurance policies.

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