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of the enlistment of a recruit, the attestation paper to be delivered to the recruiter, and the certified copy thereof to be furnished to a recruit at his request, see s. 80 of the (English) Army Act … Attestation, the signing by a witness to the signature of another of a statement that a document was signed

Protest

be obtained. [Here is set out an exact copy of the bill with all indorsements.] Also, a writing attested by a justice of the peace or consul, drawn up by a master of a ship, stating the

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Chirograph

Chirograph a deed or other public instrument in writing, which anciently was attested by the subscription and crosses of witnesses: afterwards, to prevent frauds and concealment, people made their deeds of … in a script and rescript, or in a part and counterpart, and in the middle between the two copies they drew the capital letters of the alphabet, and then tallied or cut asunder, in an indented manner,

Certificate

charges. Also ALIENS and Share Certificate; and see Land Certificate. A document in which a fact is formally attested, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. Trial by certificate, which has long been obsolete, took place in those cases … proper criterion of the point in dispute; see 3 Bl. Com. 333. As to when certificates and examined copies are admissible in evidence, consult Taylor on Evidence, and the (English) Documentary Evidence Act, 1845 (8 & 9

Bill of sale

of sale should be void as against assignees in bankruptcy and execution creditors, unless the bill or a copy thereof should have been filed in the Court of Queen's Bench within 21 days after its execution, together … of sale being given, and a description of the residence and occupation of the deponent and of every attesting witness of the bill of sale. In 1866, by 29 & 30 Vict. c. 96, registration had to

record

of the court in connection with a particular proceeding [the attorney of record] 2 : being documented or attested … : an official document that records the acts of a public body or officer b : an official copy of a document deposited with a designated officer c : the official set of papers used and generated

Publication

to publication of banns of marriage, see MARRIAGE. Publication of a will is no longer necessary, the proper attestion of two witnesses taking the place of the 'publication,' i.e., the declaration by the testator in the presence … (1900) 2 QB 170. In criminal libel, publication to the prosecutor in sufficient. For the purposes of the Copyright Act, 1911, publica-tion means the issue of copies of a work to the public, and does not include

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