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Peculiars, Court of

Peculiars, Court of, a branch of, and annexed to, the Court of Arches. It has a jurisdiction over all those parishes dispersed through the province of

Parson

the tithes, and other dues. But these are sometimes appropriated, that is to say, the benefice is perpetually annexed to some spiritual corporation, either sole or aggregate, being the patron of the living; which the law esteems

Nobility

Nobility, a division of the people, comprehending dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, and barons. These had anciently duties annexed to their respective honours; they are created either by writ, i.e., by royal summons to attend the house

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Official oath

form of 'official oath' is prescribed, to be taken by each of the officers named in the schedule annexed thereto, as soon as may be after his acceptance of office by the officer.

Obligation

an act which binds a person to some performance; also a bond containing a penalty, with a condition annexed for paying of money at a certain time, or for the performance of a covenant, etc.; also foreign

Real things

Real things, things substantial and immovable, and the rights and profits annexed to or issuing out of them, 1 Steph. Com.

Malediction

to violate the Church's rights, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 968. A curse such as was anciently annexed to donations of lands made to churches or religious houses, against those who should violate their rights.

Lay impropriators

Lay impropriators, lay persons to whose use ecclesiastical benefices have been annexed. At the dissolution of the monasteries by stat. 27 Hen. 8, c. 28, and 31 Hen. 8, c.

Law of Property Act, 1925 (English)

simple in possession, and a term of years absolute in or in certain incorporeal hereditaments arising out of annexed to or charged upon the legal estate in land. Any number of these legal estates can exist in

Ireland

by the Irish Free State Constitution Act, 1922 (Session 2), 13 Geo. 5, c. 1. This Act has annexed to it the Constituent Act of the Dail Eireann, to which reference should be made. The Constitution of

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