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Avenor

Avenor, an officer belonging to the royal stables, who provided oats for the horses, 13 Car. 2, c. 8, rep. By Stat. Law Rev. Act, 1863.

Degradation

is likewise a degradation of a lord or knight at Common Law and also by Act of Parliament, 13 Car. 2, c. 16.

Backgammon

Backgammon, a lawful game, although with dice.-See (English) Gaming Act, 1739 (13 Geo. 2, c. 19), s. 9, by which passage and all other games with dice ('backgammon and the other games

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Foundling-hospitals

by their parents, such being generally the offspring of illegal connections. The (English) Founding Hospital Act is the 13 Geo. 2, c. 29, and other personal Acts.

Provost-Marshal

Provost-Marshal, an officer of the royal forces who has the charge of military prisoners, 13 Car. 2, c. 9, and Manual of Military Law. Means a person appointed as such under s. 107

Ex officio oath

Ex officio oath, an oath taken by offending priests; abolished by 13 car. 2, st. 1, c. 12.

Resceit, or Receit

receiving of a third person to plead his right in a cause already commenced between two others persons, 13 Rich. 2, c. 17. Means the admittance of an interested third party to plead in a case between

Tinel le roy

Tinel le roy, the king's hall, wherein his servants used to dine and sup., 13 Rich. 2, st. 1, c. 3.

Dice

device in the nature of dice,' except backgammon, are unlawful by the (English) Gaming Act, 1739 (13 Geo. 2, c. 19), s. 9.

Gregory

Pope Gregory XIII born 1572 died 1585 the pope who introduced the modern calendar

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