Law Lexicon, Or Dictionary of Jurisprudence: Explaining the Technical Words and Phrases Employed in the Several Departments of English Law : Including the Various Legal Terms Used in Commercial Transactions : Together with an Explanatory as Well as Literal Translation of the Latin Maxims Contained in the Writings of the Ancient and Modern Commentators |
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... belonging to the king's children . - Spelm . Glos . AD INQUIRENDUM , a judicial writ com- manding inquiry to be made of anything relating to a cause in the superior courts . - Reg . Judic . AD INTERIM ( in the meantime ) . ADJOURNMENT ...
... belonging to the king's children . - Spelm . Glos . AD INQUIRENDUM , a judicial writ com- manding inquiry to be made of anything relating to a cause in the superior courts . - Reg . Judic . AD INTERIM ( in the meantime ) . ADJOURNMENT ...
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... belonging to one is attached or united to that which belongs to another , whether by inclusion , soldering , sewing , construction , writing , or painting , the whole generally becomes the property of the latter . - Civil Law . ADJUNCTS ...
... belonging to one is attached or united to that which belongs to another , whether by inclusion , soldering , sewing , construction , writing , or painting , the whole generally becomes the property of the latter . - Civil Law . ADJUNCTS ...
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... belonging to the pa- tron as an individual , and not in anywise appendant to a corporeal inheritance . While a few advowsons were originally in gross , as when the right originated in an agree- ment that a builder of a certain church ...
... belonging to the pa- tron as an individual , and not in anywise appendant to a corporeal inheritance . While a few advowsons were originally in gross , as when the right originated in an agree- ment that a builder of a certain church ...
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... belonging to the state by right of conquest , and granted or sold in plots . - Sand . Just . 186 . AGUSADURA , in ancient customs , a fee , due from the vassals to their lord for sharpening their ploughing tackle . Anciently , the ...
... belonging to the state by right of conquest , and granted or sold in plots . - Sand . Just . 186 . AGUSADURA , in ancient customs , a fee , due from the vassals to their lord for sharpening their ploughing tackle . Anciently , the ...
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... belonging to a person besides that which may have been already expressed . - Dyer , 50 . ALIBI ( elsewhere ) . It is a defence resorted to in criminal prosecutions , where the party ac- cused , in order to prove that he could not have ...
... belonging to a person besides that which may have been already expressed . - Dyer , 50 . ALIBI ( elsewhere ) . It is a defence resorted to in criminal prosecutions , where the party ac- cused , in order to prove that he could not have ...
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