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Manchester

Manchester became a municipal borough in 1838 and a county borough by the Local Government Act, 1888. Its bishopric was

of seisin, which was performed openly and in the presence of the people of the locality. It soon became evident that the simple rules of the Common Law were stumbling-blocks to the complicated wants of an enterprising

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Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923

year of tenancy. There are certain exceptions. 8. Distress (ss. 34-37).--A landlord may not distrain for rent which became due more than one year before making the distress, unless by the ordinary course of dealing between the

Civil Law

and enforce the new laws. All other magisterial offices were then suspended, and these ten commissioners, or Decemviri, became invested with the sole management of State affairs. The Ten Tables they drew up, having been approved by

Holder in due course

or note], complete and regular on the face of it,' under the following conditions, namely:- (a) That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonoured, if

Married women's property

or dispose by will of it as he pleased, with these exceptions and modifications:- 1) Her freehold estate became his to manage and take the profits of during the joint lives only. After his death, leaving her

Scire facias

Consult Hals. L.E., tit. 'Crown Practice.' A scire facias was formerly resorted to in Chancery suits, when they became abated; but this mode became superseded in practice by the order of revivor, which see.

Recovery

to suffer a common recovery was considered as an incident of an estate-tail. In later times the proceedings became more complicated; it was found inexpedient that the action should be brought against the tenant-in-tail himself, and so

O. Ni

etc., to mark upon his head O. Ni which denoted oneratur, nisi habeat sufficiente exonerationem, and presently he became the king's debtor, and a debet was set upon his head; where-upon the parties paravaile became debtors to

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