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Sylva c'dua

Sylva c'dua [subbois, Fr.], wood under twelve years' growth, 45 Edw. 3, c. 23

Precedence or precedency

established custom, Camden's Brit., tit. 'Ordines'; Milles's Cat. of Hon. 1610; and Chamberlayne's Prest. St. of Eng., b. 3, c. iii; see 1 Bl. Com. 404. * The King's children and grandchildren. * The King's consort. * The

Bank

I., tit. 'Bank.' (2) The Bank of Scotland, established by Wm. 3, Parl. 1, s. 5; 44 Geo. 3, c. 23; 9 Geo. 4, c. 65. (a) means the Reserve Bank of India constituted by this Act. [Reserve

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Marriage

in which the marrige took place was not consecrated, or registered or licensed for marriages. See 44 Geo. 3, c. 77, and other Acts in pari materia, collected in Appendix VII. to the Chronological Table of Statutes; (English) … the time of marriage avoids the marriage. See Lord Durham's case, (1885) 10 PD 80, and 51 Geo. 3, c. 37. Prohibited Degrees.--Down to 1835, marriages within the prohibited degrees of consanguinity or affinity (see 32 Hen. 8,

Uses

manifest that Parliament did not consider the use and special trust to be the same: the 50 Edw. 3, c. 6, subjected the special trust to an execution by a creditor of the cestui que trust; while the … alienation of the cestui que use in the possession was at Common Law a dissesin, and 1 Ric. 3, c. 1, gave him power to alien what he had; yet the feoffees may still enter to re-vest a

Act of Parliament

when it receives the Royal assent, unless otherwise provided (English) Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act, 1793 [33 Geo. 3, c. 13)]. Before this Act, all statutes related back to the first day of the sessions in which they … unless otherwise provided, and except as to any penalty: (English) Acts of Parliament (Expiration) Act, 1808 (48 Geo. 3, c. 106). (2) A statute is to be construed according to the intent and object with which it was

Costs

See (43 Eliz. C. 6, s. 2; 22 & 23 Car. C, c. 9; 8 & 9 Wm. 3, c. 11, s. 4; 3 & 4 Vict. c. 24); modern enactments aiming at this end are the County

Treason

succession to the crown, according to the limitations of the (English) Act of Settlement (12 & 13 Wm. 3, c. 2), from succeeding to the crown, and shall maliciously and directly attempt the same by any overt act, … laws and statutes, to bind the crown and the descent thereof, 6 Anne, c. 7. By 36 Geo. 3, c. 7, made perpetual by 57 Geo. 3, c. 6, compassing the death or injury of the king, and

Insurance

it repeals, made provision much to the same effect, and the (English) Life Assurance Act, 1774 (14 Geo. 3, c. 48), has similar enactments as to assurances on lives 'or on any other event or events whatsoever'; see … form of policy is 'Lloyd's Policy,' and it has been twice scheduled to statutes, viz., to 35 Geo. 3, c. 63, and to 30 Vict. c. 23, both of them Revenue Acts. The policy was settled in its

Roman Catholics

the sale or purchase of Popish primers; and an Act of William and Mary (11 & 12 Wm. 3, c. 4), punishing any Papist assuming the education of youth with imprisonment for life. Exclusion from Parliament was effected … 2, s. 2, and disfranchisement by the requirements of the Oath of Supremacy by 7 & 8 Wm. 3, c. 27, s. 19; while 7 & 8 Wm. 3, c. 24, effected (until 1791) exclusion from the profession

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