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Quoad sacra

referred to property that was located so far from the parish to which it belonged that it was annexed quoad sacra to another parish, allowing the inhabitants to attend the closer parish's services. But the land continued

Titles of Honour

baronetcy was held to be 'land' within the meaning of the Settled Land Act, 1882, so that heirlooms annexed to the baronetcy could be sold with the leave of the Court, Re Rivett-Carnac, (1885) 30 Ch D

Recovery

and so barred the entail, and all remainders and reversions expectant there-on, with all conditions and collateral limitations annexed to them, and subsequent charges sub-ordinate to the entail. But incumbrances on the estate-tail equally affected such fee-simple,

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Temporality, or temporals

secular possessions, as distinguished from ecclesiastical rights; such re-venues, lands, and tenements as archbishops and bishops have had annexed to their sees by the kings and others, from time to time, as they are barons and lords

Villein Regardant

Villein Regardant, one annexed to the manor or land, 1 Steph. Com.

Villein in Gross

Villein in Gross, one annexed to the person of the lord, and transferable by deed from one owner to another, 1 Steph. Com.;

Uniformity, Act of

other the public and common prayer in such order and form as is mentioned in the said book annexed and joined to this present Act.... And that the morning and evening prayers therein contained shall upon every

To forfeit

by some error, fault, offence or crime', 'to incur a penalty'. 'Forfei-ture', as judicially annotated, is 'a punishment annexed by law to some illegal act or negligence', something imposed as a punishment for an offence or delinquency'.

Infant

vested in or transferred to an infant. Under the Judicature Act, 1925, s. 165, administration with the will annexed is to be granted to the guardian of an infant who has been appointed executor of a will

Tenure

the souls of the donor and his heirs. See FRANK-ALMOIGNE. (2) Tenure by divine service, to which was annexed some special divine service, as to sing so many masses, to distribute a certain sum in alms, etc.,

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