The Standard Library Cyclopaedia of Political, Constitutional, Statistical and Forensic Knowledge: Forming a Work of Universal Reference on the Subjects of Civil Administration, Political Economy, Finance, Commerce, Laws and Social Relations ...H. G. Bohn, 1860 |
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... present ; but as dissatisfac- tion prevails among the mill - owners , further acts may be requisite . FACULTIES . [ UNIVERSITY . ] FAIR , a meeting of buyers and sellers at a fixed time and place ; from the French foire , which is from ...
... present ; but as dissatisfac- tion prevails among the mill - owners , further acts may be requisite . FACULTIES . [ UNIVERSITY . ] FAIR , a meeting of buyers and sellers at a fixed time and place ; from the French foire , which is from ...
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... present at it . Livery in deed may be made by the feoffor or his attorney to the feoffee or his attorney . When lands lie in several counties , as many liveries are necessary ; and where lands are out on lease , there must be as many ...
... present at it . Livery in deed may be made by the feoffor or his attorney to the feoffee or his attorney . When lands lie in several counties , as many liveries are necessary ; and where lands are out on lease , there must be as many ...
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... present subsist , cannot be more simply exemplified than by the rules as to the FORFEITURE and ESCHEAT of lands , both of which however have un- dergone modifications since the statute of Charles II . To attain a comprehensive and exact ...
... present subsist , cannot be more simply exemplified than by the rules as to the FORFEITURE and ESCHEAT of lands , both of which however have un- dergone modifications since the statute of Charles II . To attain a comprehensive and exact ...
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... present hear of the dis- tress amongst the fishermen on our coasts . The facilities of communication with po- pulous inland districts have greatly ex- tended the market for fish , and in parts of the country in which fish had scarcely ...
... present hear of the dis- tress amongst the fishermen on our coasts . The facilities of communication with po- pulous inland districts have greatly ex- tended the market for fish , and in parts of the country in which fish had scarcely ...
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... present day to their descendants employed in the southern whale - fishery : " Neither the perseverance of Holland , nor the activity of France , nor the dex- terous and firm sagacity of English enter- prise , ever carried this most ...
... present day to their descendants employed in the southern whale - fishery : " Neither the perseverance of Holland , nor the activity of France , nor the dex- terous and firm sagacity of English enter- prise , ever carried this most ...
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