The Standard Library Cyclopedia 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, 1848 |
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Page 513
... boroughs . Richelet ( Dictionnaire ) says that the French word cite is only used in general when we speak of places where there are two towns , an old town and another which has been built since ; and he adds that " la cité de Paris ...
... boroughs . Richelet ( Dictionnaire ) says that the French word cite is only used in general when we speak of places where there are two towns , an old town and another which has been built since ; and he adds that " la cité de Paris ...
Page 524
... borough , or other place in which quarter - sessions are held ; being the ministerial officer of the court of quarter - sessions . He is appointed by the Custos Rotulorum of the county , and holds his appointment so long as he shall ...
... borough , or other place in which quarter - sessions are held ; being the ministerial officer of the court of quarter - sessions . He is appointed by the Custos Rotulorum of the county , and holds his appointment so long as he shall ...
Page 580
... boroughs . The letters of con- vocation admitted neither of excuse nor " And of delay . The burgesses thus summoned ... borough within its limits . Although the defeat and destruction of De Montfort , shortly after , by the exertions of ...
... boroughs . The letters of con- vocation admitted neither of excuse nor " And of delay . The burgesses thus summoned ... borough within its limits . Although the defeat and destruction of De Montfort , shortly after , by the exertions of ...
Page 582
... borough courts presenting the most natural and convenient modes and occasions of ap- pointing the parliamentary ... boroughs , were defeated by parliamentary enactment of the 5th of Richard II .; and , in like mauner , statutes were ...
... borough courts presenting the most natural and convenient modes and occasions of ap- pointing the parliamentary ... boroughs , were defeated by parliamentary enactment of the 5th of Richard II .; and , in like mauner , statutes were ...
Page 583
... boroughs to those of this newly created class . Of the 46 parliamentary boroughs Mary , and Elizabeth , Lo fewer than 27 appear in schedule A of the Reform Act of 1832 , besides five of the same number which are in schedule B ; a very ...
... boroughs to those of this newly created class . Of the 46 parliamentary boroughs Mary , and Elizabeth , Lo fewer than 27 appear in schedule A of the Reform Act of 1832 , besides five of the same number which are in schedule B ; a very ...
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Page 845 - The remedy must be plain; for, if It be doubtful and obscure at law, equity will assert a jurisdiction. It must be adequate; for, if at law it falls short of what the party is entitled to, that founds a Jurisdiction in equity. And it must be complete; that is, it must attain the full end and Justice of the case. It must reach the whole mischief, and secure the whole right of the party in a perfect manner, at the present time and in future; otherwise equity will interfere and give such relief and...
Page 641 - ... hereditament, it shall go to the executor or administrator of the party that had the estate thereof by virtue of the grant ; and if the same shall come to the executor or administrator either by reason of a special occupancy or by virtue of this act, it shall be assets in his hands, and shall go and be applied and distributed in the same manner as the personal estate of the testator or intestate.
Page 621 - ... with the advice of the Privy Council, shall appoint persons to succeed in office, to be approved or displaced by both Houses. These officers shall have fixed and adequate salaries, and, together with all others, holding lucrative offices, and all ministers of the gospel, of every denomination, be incapable of being elected members of either House of Assembly or the Privy Council.
Page 859 - That it be the fifth article of Union, that the churches of England and Ireland, as now by law establslied, be united into one Protestant Episcopal church, to be called, The United Church of England and Ireland...
Page 853 - ... are in any part superstitious or erroneous, or such as he may not with a good conscience subscribe unto ; let him be excommunicated ipso facto, and not restored but only by the archbishop, after his repentance and public revocation of such his wicked errors.
Page 465 - I also receive and admit the received and approved ceremonies of the Catholic Church, used in the solemn administration of all the aforesaid Sacraments. I embrace and receive all and every one of the things which have been defined and declared in the holy Council of Trent concerning original sin and justification.
Page 853 - Governor of the Church of England : and that if any difference arise about the external policy, concerning the Injunctions, Canons, and other Constitutions whatsoever thereto belonging, the Clergy in their Convocation is to order and settle them, having Jirst obtained leave under our Broad Seal so to do...
Page 641 - That when any real estate of the nature of customary freehold or tenant right, or customary or copyhold, shall be disposed of by will, the lord of the manor or reputed manor of which such real estate is holden, or his steward, or the deputy of such steward, shall cause the will by which such disposition shall be made, or so much thereof as shall contain the disposition of such real estate, to be entered on the court rolls of such manor or reputed manor; and when any trusts are declared...
Page 465 - I also admit the holy Scriptures, according to that sense which our holy Mother, the Church, has held, and does hold, to which it belongs to judge of the true sense and interpretation of the Scriptures: Neither will I ever take and interpret them otherwise than according to the unanimous consent of the Fathers.
Page 523 - The first is, that the uncivilized inhabitants of any country have but a qualified dominion over it, or a right of occupancy only ; and that, until they establish amongst themselves a settled form of government, and subjugate the ground to their own uses, by the cultivation of it, they cannot grant to individuals not of their own tribe any portion of it, for the simple reason that they have not themselves any individual property in it.