| 41. | Things begin to happen when the Cottons, a wealthy American family, inherit nearby Scoatney Hall and become the Mortmains'new landlords.
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| 42. | They eliminated tax exemptions for ecclesiastical donations, put a 15 % tax on property passing into the hands of the Church in mortmain.
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| 43. | Drawing into conclusion that Jem has died, Will resumes to Cadair Idris but is trapped with Tessa by a barrier concocted by Mortmain.
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| 44. | May 1337 saw the house having confirmation of a number of small grants in mortmain on the payment of a fine of 1 mark.
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| 45. | Both brothers are repelled by this display and, as they walk away, Cassandra overhears them resolving to drop all acquaintance with the Mortmains.
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| 46. | Mortmain is the final deserter; he leaves before the party makes a stop at Jericho, refusing to enter a city he considers wicked.
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| 47. | During the " bienio progresista " period ( at the forefront of which were Espartero and Don Carlos; and of the mortmains.
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| 48. | The Statute of Uses three centuries after the Statutes of Mortmain would attempt, with only partial success to end the practice of cestui que use.
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| 49. | The Baudelaires admit to their identity and plan to travel with Olivia to the Mortmain Mountains to determine if one of their parents is really alive.
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| 50. | The novel relates the adventures of an eccentric family, the Mortmains, struggling to live in genteel poverty in a decaying castle during the 1930s.
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