case ambrose versus ambrose Lord chancellor Cowper Eq can ab pl pl pre Charles  a a freeman of London purchase in the name of b but no trust declare a die and  b give a declaration of trust this be good against the custom evidence of a  trust where a estate be purchase in another name a who be a freeman of London  purchase a estate in the name of Edward Ambrose a attorney at law and one hale  who be the clerk of Edward Ambrose and the consideration money be pound be  mention in the conveyance to be pay by Edward Ambrose there be proof of a s go  down to view the purchase and that he declare he will buy it in the name of  Edward Ambrose and that he desire to conceal it from be know to be his  purchase by reason that he be but a inferior officer in the office of coinage  in the tower of London and on the recoinage have in one year get a estate of  upward of pound which he will have conceal there be also full proof that the  whole purchasemoney be the proper money of a peer William on the other side it  appear that Edward Ambrose keep the write and receive the rend of that part of  the estate that be let and that a by a paper all of his own handwriting date  may and purport to be a estimate or calculation make by he of all his estate  and what lie be worth at that time have charge Edward Ambrose as debtor to he  for money lend he to buy the say estate and also for interest due on account  thereof but that the say a die and leave a widow and three daughter and Edward  Ambrose appear to be a insolvent person the wife and friend of a advice with  the common sergeant of the city to know what be the proper method to be take  for the secure of a s estate who advice that Edward Ambrose shall give a  declaration of trust purport that this purchasemoney be the proper money of a  and that the purchase be make in the name of Edward Ambrose in trust for a  which peer William er p be accord do but this declaration be give after a s  death and some money about pound be also give to Edward Ambrose to procure  this declarationof trust from he whereupon on a bill bring by the daughter and  coheir for a account of the rend and profit of this estate it be now insist by  the widow of a that her husband be a freeman and this purchase not be intend  much less complete in a s life time and the declaration of trust be only  advice by the friend of the family as the most prudent and effectual method to  secure the say debt upon a s death the same ought to be look upon as in nature  of a personal estate and consequent that a right vest in her by the custom of  London to a share of this money in the hand of Edward Ambrose which right can  not be alter peer William or elude by such subsequent declaration of trust but  decree by the Lord chancellor that the strength of the evidence be that this  purchase make in the life of a in the name of Edward Ambrose and his clerk be  in trust for a however it plain appear upon the evidence on both side that the  considerationmoney of this purchase be the proper money of a have it not be  for the statute of fraud this will have make a result trust and the say Edward  Ambrose after the death of a execute the declaration of trust this plain take  it out of the statute and as to the objection that the declaration of trust  shall not by relation prejudice a s wife who be a three person his lordship  answer that the declaration give by Edward Ambrose be evidence of the trust  and all evidence must affect a three person and as if Edward Ambrose have  after the death of a be examine as a witness and have declare on his oath that  he be but a trustee for a this will have bind a s wife and will have bar her  pretence so here the declaration of trust execute by Edward Ambrose be rather  a strong evidence of the trust and ought to bind the wife of a but consider  all circumstance the court recommend it to the heir or devisees of a that they  will agree to let a s wife come in in this case for her dower of this trust  estate this decree be affirm in the house of lord in June see anon vent  Anglesey v Altham salk Gascoigne v Thwing vern Sugd vend ch S