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Tithe Rent-Charge
occupier any sum he may have paid the tithe-owner on account of tithe. By the same Act (s. 8), a remission of tithe rent-charge for any one year exceeding two-thirds of the annual value of the land … Tithe Act, 1925, which contained provisions (since repealed) for the stabilization of tithe rent-charge and also, by s. 3 (unrepealed), transferred to Queen Anne's Bounty all tithe rent-charges attached to benefices, and contained provisions (since repealed) for
Costs
of Gloucester (6 Edw. 1, c. 4), gave cots to a successful plaintiff, and 2 & 3 Hen. 8, c. 6, and 4 Jac. 1, c. 3, to a victorious defendant; see Garnett v. Bradley, (1878) 3
Roman Catholics
30 Car. 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
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Equitable mortgage
the (English) L.P. Act, 1925, Sched. I., Parts VII. (1), (3), and VIII. (1), (3), and see ss. 85, 86, ibid., a mortgagor retains a legal estate in fee simple or for a term of years, and
First fruits
every clergyman's benefice; otherwise called annates or primati', transferred from the Pope to the Crown by 26 Hen. 8, c. 3, and from the Crown to the Church for the augmentation of poor livings, by 2 &
Serjeant
required to take or to have taken the degree of Serjeant-at-law; but by the Judicature Act, 1873, s. 8, that requirement is dispensed with in the case of any person appointed a judge of the High Court … as are called, commanding them to take upon them that degree by a certain day, Fortescue, c. 50; 3 Cro. 1; Dyer, 72; 2 Inst. 213. The monopoly of exclusive audience enjoyed by the serjeants in the
Bridge
river, ditch, valley, or other place, for the common benefit of travellers. The' Statute of Bridges' (22 Hen. 8, c. 5), (which see, with other statutes, Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Highways (Bridges)'), provides for the rating of the … destroying a bridge, see (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 97), ss. 29 and 33. The management of county bridges is transferred from justices to county councils by s. 3, para Viii., of
Heir
only those who succeed to lands, but successors to personal property also. See Erskine's Institutes, b. 3, tit. 8, s. 47 et seq. Means any person, male or female, who is entitled to succeed to the property
Registry of ships
(12 Car. 2, c. 18, A.D. 1660); several provisions were made with respect to it by 7 & 8 Wm. 3, c. 22, and the whole was reduced into a system by the 27 Geo. 3, c.
Tenths
preferment, paid in early times to the pope, transferred from the pope to the Crown by 26 Hen. 8, c. 3, and from the Crown, for the augmentation of small livings, to the Church by 2 Anne,
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