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yet Defendants by their own act have given Complts a preference – meaning by their own act the act of their agents at Mauritius.
6 We are in the place of actual mortgages under with livery from all the parties claiming any right.
Defendants can only be considered as resp: or bottomry lenders or at most as Mortgages without any delivery of possession, or even of [ILL] deeds.
Some points of law are laid down as the foundation of these heads.