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Frauds, Statute of

Act corresponding to it in Scotland, was practically copied by the Irish Parliament in 7 Wm. 3, c. 12, applies generally to the British colonies, and, remarks Mr. Chancellor Kent (2 Com. 494, n. (d), 'carries its

Drovers

Drovers, those that buy cattle in one place to sell in another. See 5 Eliz. c. 12, repealed by 12 Geo. 3, c. 71, s. 1, Jac. Law Dict.

Capital offences

crimes now punishable with death are high treason; murder; destruction of H. M. Ships, arsenals, etc. (12 Geo. 3, c. 24); piracy when accompanied by attempted murder [(English) Piracy Act, 1837 (7 Wm. 4 & 1 Vict. … against a young person under 18. [Children and Young Persons Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 12), s. 53]

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Alnager, or Auinager

clothing, viz., searcher, measurer, and aulnager, 4 Inst. 31. Alnage duties were abolished in England by 11 & 12 Wm. 3, c. 20, and in Ireland by 57 Geo. 3, c. 109.

Stamp Act

Stamp Act, of 1765, for imposing stamp duties on American Colonies, 5 Geo. 3, c. 12, repealed by 6 Geo. 3, c. 11.

Gift, 'transfer of property

or payment or other alienation of property, C.G.T. v. T.M. Louiz, (2000) 7 SCC 486: AIR 2000 SC 3136 (3138). [Gift-tax Act, 1958, ss. 2(xii) & (xxiv), 3 and 4]

Arsenals

death to burn or otherwise destroy a royal arsenal (The (English) Dockyards, etc. Protection Act, 1772), (12 Geo. 3, c. 24); a felony punishable with penal servitude to be guilty of spying thee; and a misdemeanour to

Marine Society

Marine Society, a charitable institution for the purpose of apprenticing boys to the naval service, etc., incorporated by 12 Geo. 3, c. 67.

Royal Marriage Act

Royal Marriage Act (English) (12 Geo. 3, c. 11), by which no descendant of King George II. may marry without the previous consent of the

Tonnage duties

(English) Acts of Parliament, usually passed at the beginning of each reign; but by 1 Geo. 1, c. 12, and 3 Geo. 1, c. 7 (repealed), they were made perpetual.

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