Lat. Offspring; progeny ; the issue of a lawful marriage. Proles sequitur sortem paternam. The offspring follows the condition of the father. Lynch v. Clarke, 1 Sandf. Ch. (N. Y.) 583, 600.
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Lat. Offspring; progeny ; the issue of a lawful marriage. Proles sequitur sortem paternam. The offspring follows the condition of the father. Lynch v. Clarke, 1 Sandf. Ch. (N. Y.) 583, 600.
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