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Caster and chester
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County palatine
(11 Geo. 4 & 1 Wm. 4, c. 70), abolished the Court Session of the County Palatine of Chester, and subjected the county in all things to the jurisdiction of the superior Courts at West-minster. By the
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Chesterlite
A variety of feldspar found in crystals in the county of Chester Pennsylvania
Bishopric
Oxford, Norwich, Truro, Birmingham, Southwark, Southwell, Chelmsford, Coventry, St. Edmondsbury and Ipswich, Worcester, Derby, Guildford, Leicester, Portsmouth, York, Chester, Carlisle, Durham, Sodor and Man, Ripon Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Wakefield, Sheffield, Bradford, and Blackburn. As to the Welsh
Circuits
(7) North and South Wales Circuit: (a) North Wales Division--Counties of Montgomery, Merioneth, Carnarvon, Anglesea, Denbigh, Flint, and Chester. (b) South Wales Division'Counties of Glamorgan, Carmarthen, Pembroke, Cardigan, Brecknock, and Radnor; and counties of the borough of
Cornwall, Duke of
Kingdom. He is Duke of Cornwall by inheritance, and is usually made Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester by special creation and investiture. Cornwall is a Royal Duchy, the revenues of which belong to the eldest
Coruai penticiarum
Coruai penticiarum, a court held by the sheriff of Chester in a place there called the Pendice or Pentice; probably it was so called from being originally held
County Corporate
therein. Twelve cities and five towns are counties of themselves, and have, consequently, their ownsheriffs. Thecities are London, Chester, Bristol, Coventry, Canterbury, Exeter, Gloucester, Lichfield, Lincoln, Norwich, Worcester, York. The towns are Kingston-upon-Hull, Nottingham, New-castle-upon-Tyne, Poole, Southampton
Cousin
In old English it often means any collateral relative. As to the meaning of 'half cousin,' see Re Chester, (1914) 2 Ch 280. In consequence of drastic changes which were introdued by s. 45 of the (English)
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