Encyclopaedia of the laws of England: with forms and precedents by the most eminent legal authoritiesAlexander Wood Renton, Maxwell Alexander Robertson Sweet & Maxwell, Limited, 1908 |
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... called " the common order . " In the Courts of common law the procedure was regulated by the provisions of the Common Law Procedure Act , 1852 , under which , where it was necessary to revive a judgment by reason either of lapse of time ...
... called " the common order . " In the Courts of common law the procedure was regulated by the provisions of the Common Law Procedure Act , 1852 , under which , where it was necessary to revive a judgment by reason either of lapse of time ...
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... called in ought to be based on the prin- ciple of doing , and doing without fear , that which is absolutely necessary to prevent serious crime , and of exercising all care and skill with regard to what is done ; and the presence of a ...
... called in ought to be based on the prin- ciple of doing , and doing without fear , that which is absolutely necessary to prevent serious crime , and of exercising all care and skill with regard to what is done ; and the presence of a ...
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... called the Liberty of the Rolls . Roll's House was the official residence of the Master . The Rolls Court was held there until the Master became a judge of the High Court ; and on the completion of the Royal Courts of Justice , the ...
... called the Liberty of the Rolls . Roll's House was the official residence of the Master . The Rolls Court was held there until the Master became a judge of the High Court ; and on the completion of the Royal Courts of Justice , the ...
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... called the Declaration against Transubstantiation , the Invocation of the Saints , and the sacrifice of the Mass , as practised in the Church of Rome , and to render it unnecessary to take , make , or subscribe the same as a ...
... called the Declaration against Transubstantiation , the Invocation of the Saints , and the sacrifice of the Mass , as practised in the Church of Rome , and to render it unnecessary to take , make , or subscribe the same as a ...
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... called the " Lords of the Marsh , " or the " Lords of the Levels . " The special laws of the Marsh have been saved in several modern Acts relating to drainage . Roncaria .- " Roncaria or Runcaria signifieth land full of brambles and ...
... called the " Lords of the Marsh , " or the " Lords of the Levels . " The special laws of the Marsh have been saved in several modern Acts relating to drainage . Roncaria .- " Roncaria or Runcaria signifieth land full of brambles and ...
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action agreement appeal apply appointed authorised Beav bill British buyer certificate Chancery Chancery Division charge claim clause client colony Commissioners common law consent contract conveyance costs County Court of Chancery Courts of equity covenant Crown damages declared deed default defendant duty enforced England entitled execution exercise granted held hereby hereditaments High Court husband ibid intended marriage interest issue judge judgment Judicature Act jurisdiction Justice L. J. Ch lease liable licence Lord marriage matter ment mortgage notice offence Order in Council owner party payable payment person plaintiff possession proceedings purchaser purpose registered rent respect rule salvage salvors Scotland seisin Settled Land Acts settlement settlor ship solemnised solicitor specific performance statute statutory summons supra Supreme Court tenant term thereof trustees or trustee United Kingdom vendor Vict wife writ writ of summons
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Page 102 - certificate, and warrant or order for the delivery of goods, and any other document used in the ordinary course of business as proof of the possession and control of goods, or authorising or purporting to authorise, either by indorsement or by delivery, the possessor of the document to transfer or receive goods thereby represented
Page 652 - dock warrant, warehouse-keeper's certificate, and warrant or order for the delivery of goods, and any other document used in the ordinary course of business as proof of the possession and control of goods, or authorising or purporting to authorise, either by indorsement or by delivery, the possessor of the document to transfer or receive goods thereby represented
Page 14 - the following proclamation:— Our sovereign lord the King chargeth and commandeth all persons being assembled immediately to disperse themselves, and peaceably to depart to their habitations or to their lawful business, upon the pains contained in the Act made in the first year of King George for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies. God Save the King.
Page 88 - unless the buyer accepts part of the goods sold, and actually receives the same, or gives something in earnest to bind the contract, or in part payment, or unless some note or memorandum in writing of the contract is made and signed by the party to be charged or his agent in that behalf;
Page 93 - (whether he be the manufacturer or not), there is an implied condition that the goods shall be reasonably fit for such purpose ; provided that in the case of a contract for the sale of a specified article under its patent or other trade name, there is no implied condition as to its fitness for any particular purpose (s. 14 (1);
Page 319 - to be held by them in trust for the said wife until the said intended marriage, and thereafter upon the trusts, and with and subject to the powers and provisions hereinafter declared of and concerning the same: AND WHEREAS upon the treaty for the said intended marriage it was agreed that these presents should contain such
Page 97 - when goods are sold by a person who is not the owner thereof, and who does not sell them under the authority or with the consent of the owner, the buyer acquires no better title to the goods than the seller had, unless the owner is by his conduct precluded from denying the seller's authority to sell
Page 52 - I, AB, do utterly testify and declare in my conscience that the Queen's Highness is the only supreme governor of this realm, and of all other Her Highness's dominions and countries, as well in all spiritual and ecclesiastical things or causes as temporal
Page 344 - who being a son or sons shall attain the age of twenty-one years, or being a daughter or daughters shall attain that age or marry, then the said [trustees] and the survivors or survivor of them, or the executors or administrators of such survivor, or other the trustees or trustee
Page 96 - and where, in pursuance of the contract, the seller delivers the goods to the buyer or to a carrier or other bailee for the purpose of transmission to the buyer, and does not reserve the right of disposal, he is deemed to have unconditionally appropriated the goods to the contract