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Monegagium, Monya or Moneyage

was lawful for certain great men to coin money, but not of silver and gold, in their territories. Abrogated by 1 Hen. 1, c. 2, Hale's Hist. 217. Also a mintage, and the right of coining or

Municipal corporation

4, c. 76), passed after local inquiries by Royal Commissioners, completely reorganized the constitution of these corporations, and abrogated all charters so far, but so far only, as inconsistent with it. This Act applied to 178 corporations

Right to life

his right to life would be to deprive him of his means of livelihood to the point of abrogation. Such deprivation would not only denude the life of its effective content and meaningfulness but it would make

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Statute Law Revision Acts

Acts which had been either impliedly repealed by subsequent statutes on the ground that leges posteriores priores contrarias abrogant, or which (see the preambles to the various Acts) 'might be regarded as spent, or had by lapse

Execution of Deeds

party himself. The rule that a purchaser was entitled to have the conveyance executed in his presence is abrogated by (English) L.P. Act, 1925, s. 75, replacing the (English) Conveyancing Act, 1881, s. 8, which, however, preserves

Fixtures

a foundation of brick. (b) For agricultural purposes. The Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923, s. 22 (see that title), abrogating, as did the Acts of 1883 and 1908, the rule of Elwes v. Maw, (1802) 3 East 38;

Campbell's (Lord) Acts (English)

started within 12 months after the death. The rights of persons to claim under this Act cannot be abrogated by a contract entered into by the deceased, Nunan v. Southern Railway, 40 TLR 21. The remedies provided

Dissenters

to Church government the Baptists are Independents. The penal laws, for the enforcement of legal uniformity, have been abrogated. The (English) Toleration Act, 1 W. & M. st. 1, c. 18, extended to Unitarians by 53 Geo.

Derogatory clause

clause, a clause in a legal document by which the right of subsequently altering or cancelling it is abrogated, and the validity of a later document, doing this, is made dependent on the correct repetition of the

Defeasible

Defeasible [fr. defaire, Fr., to make void], that which may be annulled or abrogated

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