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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... duty , & c . ) , that affects the ground , and that ground being thus debitor , it is called debitum fundi ( a debt of the ground ) , for which movables found upon the ground may be poynded ( distrained ) , and these failing , the pro ...
... duty , & c . ) , that affects the ground , and that ground being thus debitor , it is called debitum fundi ( a debt of the ground ) , for which movables found upon the ground may be poynded ( distrained ) , and these failing , the pro ...
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... duty on all cloths sold . — 25 Edwd . III . st . 4 , c . 1. There were afterwards three officers belonging to the regulation of clothing , viz . , searcher , measurer , and aulnager . - 4 Inst . 31. Alnage duties were abolished in ...
... duty on all cloths sold . — 25 Edwd . III . st . 4 , c . 1. There were afterwards three officers belonging to the regulation of clothing , viz . , searcher , measurer , and aulnager . - 4 Inst . 31. Alnage duties were abolished in ...
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... duty is pay- able . ARRAIATIO PEDITUM , arraying of foot soldiers . - 1 Edw . II . ARMY ( fr . armée , Fr. ) , the military force of a country . History teaches us that it is in the nature of sovereigns to love power , and of armies to ...
... duty is pay- able . ARRAIATIO PEDITUM , arraying of foot soldiers . - 1 Edw . II . ARMY ( fr . armée , Fr. ) , the military force of a country . History teaches us that it is in the nature of sovereigns to love power , and of armies to ...
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... duties of excise on sales by auction , and imposes a new duty on The process in auditâ querela , when it is auctioneers ' licenses in the United Kingdom . grounded on a matter of fact , or the party is not The 1st sec . repeals all ...
... duties of excise on sales by auction , and imposes a new duty on The process in auditâ querela , when it is auctioneers ' licenses in the United Kingdom . grounded on a matter of fact , or the party is not The 1st sec . repeals all ...
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... duty paid to masters of ships , when goods are sent in another man's ship , for their care of the goods over and above the freight . - 2 Sel . Nisi Prius , 952 . ( 4. ) Stubble , or remainder of straw and grass This maxim directs the ...
... duty paid to masters of ships , when goods are sent in another man's ship , for their care of the goods over and above the freight . - 2 Sel . Nisi Prius , 952 . ( 4. ) Stubble , or remainder of straw and grass This maxim directs the ...
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