The estate to which by com-xuon law a man is entitled, on the death of his wife, in the lands or tenements of whicli she was seised in possession iu fee-simple or ln tail during her coverture, provided they have bad lawful issue born alive which might have been capable of inheriting the estate. It ls a freehold estate for the term of his natural life. 1 washb. Real Prop. 127; 2 Bl. Comm. 126; Co. Litt. 3Oa; Dozier v. Toalsou, 180 Mo. 546, 79 S. W. 420. 103 Am. St. Rep. 580; Valentine v. Hutchlnsou, 43 Misc. Rep. 314, 88 N. Y. Supp. S62; Redus v. Ilaydeu. 43 Miss. 614; Billings v. Baker. 28 Barb. (N. Y.) 343; Templeton v. Twitty. 88 Teuu. 595, 14 S. W. 435; Jackson v. Johu
