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Pr'munire
of Edward III., and was the foundation of all the subsequent statute of pr'munire, of which 16 Rich. 2, c. 5, passed in 1392, is the 'Statute of Pr'munire' generally so called, and incorporated by reference in … presentation of aliens to English benefices. The first of them, called the Statutes of Provisors, was passed in 1350, in the twenty-fifth year of the reign of Edward III., and was the foundation of all the subsequent
To the extent of
To the extent of, the words 'to the extent of' in Article 13 do not import any idea of time. They only import the idea that the law maybe void either
Ac Etiam
jurisdiction, Bouvier's Law Dict. The ac etiam clause appears to have been invented inconsequence of the enactment of 13 Car. 2, St. 2, c. 2, that the particular cause of action must be expressed in the writ
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Horse-racing
Horse-racing, a lawful pastime. By 13 Geo. 2, c. 19, no plates or matches at horse-races under 50l. value could be run, under penalty
Benevolence
s. 2. Also an aid granted by a tenant to his lord, in times of distress, abolished by 13 Car. 2, c. 24.
Await
Await [fr. awaiti, Wall., to watch, waiti, to look], the lying in wait to execute some mischief, See 13 Ric. 2, st. 2, by which no pardon is allowed for the death of a man slain by
Riot
manner to the terror of the people, whether the act intended were of itself lawful or unlawful. By 13 Car. 2, c. 5, more than ten persons coming to present a petition to the King, and by
Petition
such petitioning are declared by the Bill of Rights (see BILL OF RIGHTS) to be illegal. But by 13 Car. 2, st. 1, c. 5, prior in date to the Bill of Rights, it was enacted that
Corporation Act (English)
Corporation Act (English), 13 Car. 2, s. 2, c. 1, by which no person could thereafter be elected to office in any
Chivalry, Court of
other distinctions of families. It has long grown entirely out of use. See 3 Bl. Com. 68, 103; 13 Ric. 2, c. 2.
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