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Licentia transfretandi

the keeper of the port of Dover, or other seaport, commanding him to let such persons pass over sea as have

Mainprize

of mainprize, manucaptio, was a writ directed to the sheriff, commanding him to take sureties for a prisoner's appearance, usually called

Mandate

Mandate [fr. mandatum, Lat.], a judicial command, charge, commission. Also, a bailment of goods, without reward, to

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Mandatum

advocati. Mandatum is also used in the sense of a command from a superior to an inferior. See also MANDATE.

Marshal

Erskine May, 22nd Edn., 1997, p. 198. Marshal, is military Commander, Webster American Dictionary, p. 900.

Marshal or Mareschal

Mareschal, primarily denotes an officer who has the care or command of horses. An officer called a marshal attends each judge

Master

Includes any person (except a pilot or harbour master) having command or charge of a ship. [Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (44

Master, servant and independent contractor

controlling the work', a servant is a person to the command of his master as to the manner in which he

Maundy Thursday

an alms-basket, or dies mandati, Lat., the day of the command], the day preceding Good Friday, on which princes give alms

May

'may' which denotes discretion should be construed to mean a command, State of U.P. v. Jogendra Singh, AIR 1963 SC 1618:

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