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Reform Acts
1884 applied to Scotland and Ireland as well. See now Representation of the People Act, 1918 (7 & 8 Geo. 5, c. 64) (England, Wales and Scotland).
Expenditor
the commissioners, for which he is to render accounts when thereunto required. See Statute of Sewers, 23 Hen. 8, c. 5. One who expends or disburse certain taxes; a paymaster, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.
Military testament
as he might have done before that Act. The (English) Wills (Soldiers and Sailors) Act, 1918 (7 & 8 Geo. 5, c. 58), extends this right to make wills without formalities to realty in the case of
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Hebbing-wears
Hebbing-wears, a device for catching fish in ebbing waters, 23 Hen. 8, c. 5.
Gote
Gote, a ditch, sluice, or gutter, 23 Hen. 8, c. 5.
Cognisor, and cognisee
another; the latter is the person to whom the fine of the lands, etc., was acknowledged, 32 Hen. 8, c. 5.
Annoisance or Annoyance
breed infection, or by encroachment, or such-like means. It is the same as noisance or nuisance, 22 Hen. 8, c. 5.
Able-bodied man
Able-bodied man, defined in (English) Corn Production Act, 1917 (7 & 8 Geo. 5, c. 46) (repealed), as 'any male workman who is not incapable, by reason of age or
Abbreviation
of 'rationabilem' by 'ronabilem' (in the Statute de Pr'rogativa Regis) and of 'every' by 'evy' in 22 Hen. 8, c. 5, s. 4 and writings. The Act 4 Geo. 2, c. 26, provided that all law proceedings
Challenge
County Juries Act, 1825 (6 Geo. 4, c. 50), s. 29. (English) Criminal Law Act, 1827 (7 & 8 Geo. 5, c. 28), s. 3. See Archbold's Criminal Pleading. An act or instance of formally questioning the
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