case Seymore versus Tresilian July a husband can devise away a wife  paraphernalia he can only bar her by act do in his lifetime a bill be bring by  a wife for her paraphernalia the husband by his will have give her ten  thousand pound upon condition she give up her right of dower and likewise  devise to her all her wear apparel and ornament of her person her gold watch  and all her jewel except some round a picture and devise the residue of his  estate to the defendant afterward by a codicil he revoke the devise of his  jewel and her pearl necklace which he give away to a then by a second codicil  he give her a pair of diamond earring upon this the defendant insist she can  not claim these paraphernalia because it be plain contrary to the will and  codicil under atkins which she claim the pound and equity will not permit one  to claim under one part of a will and controvert another that by the devise of  the residue the revocation of the devise of the jewel and the gift of the  earring only it appear to be the testator intention that the rest of the  paraphernalia except the earring shall go to the defendant as the residue of  his estate Lord chancellor it be plain the paraphernalia be include in the  devise in the will but a husband can devise away a wife paraphernalia Northey  v Northey ante atk vol martial v blow ibidem vide Hastings v Douglas cro car  he can only bar her by act do in his lifetime Graham v Londonderry post atk  the revocation be of the devise of his jewel which seem to be  contradistinguish from she in the will which be there call the ornament of her  person and the diamond earring do not appear to have be ever wear by her and  therefore may not be part of her paraphernalia atkins er p but suppose the  testator have complete revoke the devise it be only a revocation of a devise  void in itself and therefore it be too much strain to infer from thence a  intention that her right shall pass by the devise of the residue of his estate  his lordship decree for the plaintiff vide the case of tip versus tip p wms