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Grail
Grail, a gradual or book containing some of the offices of the Roman Church. The holy grail was the vessel out of which … Grail, a gradual or book containing some of the offices of the Roman Church. The holy grail was the vessel out of which our Lord was believed to
Housing of the working classes
a type suitable for occupation by persons of the working classes, the name and address of the medical officer of health for the district and of the landlord or responsible person must be entered in the rent-book
Marrow
Marrow, author of a famous book, written in the reign of Henry VII, and said to be still in manuscript, on the office of
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Postal articles
Postal articles, the expression includes a letter, postcard, newspaper, book, pattern or sample packet, parcel and every article or thing transmissible by post. [Indian Post Office Act, 1898
Paper Book
Paper Book, the issues in law, etc., upon special pleadings, formerly made up by the clerk of the papers, who … in law, etc., upon special pleadings, formerly made up by the clerk of the papers, who was an officer for that purpose, but latterly by the plaintiff's attorney or agent. See Jac. Law Dict.; 3 Bl. Com.
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Domesday, or domesday-book
Lat.], an ancient record made in the time of William the Conqueror, and now kept at the Record Office, consisting of two volumes, a greater and lesser; the greater containing a survey of all the lands in … Essex, Suffolk, and Norfolk, which three last are comprehended in the lesser volume. There is also a third book, which differs from the others in form more than in matter, made by command of the same king.
Serjeant
of England; also one upon the Lord Mayor of London on extraordinary solemnities, etc. They are in old books called virgatories, because they carried the silver rods gilded, as they now do maces, before the sovereign, Fleta, … abolished. See Pulling's Law of the Coif. Lord Lindley, d. 1921, was the last surviving Serjeant-at-Law. (2) Serjeants-at-arms, officers attending the sover-eign's person to arrest individuals of distinction offending, and give attendance on the Lord High Steward
Births, Marriages, and Deaths
(English) Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1837 (7 Wm. 4 & 1 Vict. c. 22), a General Register Office is provided for keeping a register of births, deaths, and marriages in England. The Births and Deaths Registration … or registrar, or any other person who shall for the time being have the keeping of the register books. Non-Parochial Registers.--By the (English) Non-Parochial Registrars Act, 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 92), provision is made for
Churchwardens
1) to the Parochial Church Council, but the church goods (such as the organ, bells, Bible, and parish books) are still vested in them. It is their duty to make such order relative to seats in the … keepers of the church, and representatives of the body of the parish; but though in some sort ecclesiastical officers, they are always lay persons. They are a quasi corporation for certain purpose, Withnell v. Gartham, (1795) 6
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