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Almner, or Almoner
might give to whom he pleased. The Marquis of Exeter is hereditary Grand Almoner, Fleta, lib. ii. c. 22; Co. Litt. 94 a. A collector or treasurer of a benevolent institution.
Ad feodi firmam
Ad feodi firmam. To fee farm, Fleta, lib. ii. c. 50, s. 30.
Uses
because it was not held of any person. this was afterwards broken in upon by statute 12 Ric. 2, c. 3. (10) At one time a use was not assets for the payment of debts by the heir
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Act of Parliament
Marlebridge, or Westminster; others entirely from their subject, as the (English) Statute of Distribution (22 & 23 Car. 2, c. 10), or the Fines and Recoveries Act (3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 74); others from their initial … 2 is spoken of. Thus the (English) Bill of Rights is cited as 1 W. & M. sess. 2, c. 2; and the (English) Riot Act as 1 Geo. 1, st. 2, c. 5. Of late years many
Marriage
negante applied, and 'judgment was given for the defendant in error.' In 1753 Lord Hardwicke's Act (26 Geo. 2, c. 33), passed to prevent clandestine marriages, required, under pain of nullity, that banns should be published according to
Building
above and is intended to be used for commercial purposes. [Energy Conservation Act, 2001 (52 of 2001), s. 2 (c)] Building, includes structure, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 20, 4th Edn., Para 440, p. 275. Building, includes a
Justices
are commonly called justices of the peace. They were first appointed in 1327 by 1 Edw. 3, st. 2, c. 16, and are now appointed by the king's special commission under the Great Seal, the form of which … see MAGISTRATE) act gratuitously, receiving no salary or fees. By the (English) Justices Qualification Act, 1744 (18 Geo. 2, c. 20), every justice for a county had to have an estate of freehold, copyhold, or customary tenure, in
Roman Catholics
exclusion from the profession of barrister, attorney, or solicitor by requiring a declaration against Transubstantiation under 25 Car. 2, c. 2. Roman Catholic disabilities have now been almost completely removed, the Roman Catholic Relief Acts of 1791 (31
Pension
Crown Act, 1707, (6 Anne, c. 7) (c. 41 in the Revised Statutes), and 1 Geo. 1, st. 2, c. 56, no person having a pension under the Crown during pleasure, or for any term of years, is
Distress
Act, 1925, for rent-charges, and also for rents-seck since the (English) Landlord and Tenant Act, 1730 (4 Geo. 2, c. 28), s. 5, which extended the same remedy to rents-seck, rents of assize, and chief-rents, and thereby in … 24 QBD 135, the landlord may within thirty days take and seize such goods wherever found (11 Geo. 2, c. 19, ss. 1-3, 7). All chattels and personal effects found upon the premises may be distrained by a
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