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Assensio mentium

Assensio mentium [Lat.], The meeting of minds i.e. mutual consent. Mutual assent, which is the meetings of the minds of both parties to a contract, is vital to

King

law of that dominion unless it is expressly declared in that Act that the dominion has requested, and consented to, the enactment thereof. The King has all spiritual and ecclesiastical jurisdiction by virtue of s. 8 of

Virilia

privy members of a man, to cut off which was felony by the Common Law, though the party consented to it, Bract. 1. 3, 144.

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Qui tacet consentire videtur, ubi tractatur de ejus commodo

Qui tacet consentire videtur, ubi tractatur de ejus commodo (9 Mod. 38), he who is silent is considered as consenting, when

Qui non prohibet quod prohibere potest assentire videtur

potest assentire videtur (2 Inst. 305), he who does not prohibit what he can prohibit is regarded as consenting.

Partition

land remaining unsold or any part thereof or provide for payment of any equality money subject to the consents in the s. provided for. Derivative trustees not having power to invest in land may obtain the requisite

Nun

of 1285 (13 Edw. 1,c. 6) (Statute of Westminster the Second) punishes the abduction of a nun, though consenting, from her convent by three years' imprisonment and fine. Nuns are excepted from Jury Service by 12 &

Notice of trial

12). Ten days' notice of trial must be given, unless the party to whom it is given has consented to take short notice; in which case four days are sufficient (rule 14).

Anticipation

Court to impound the interest, although restrained to indemnify a trustee for a breach of trust instigated or consented to by a married woman. Property acquired by a married woman who has obtained a judicial separation or

False pretence, obtaining property

pleading guilty, and obtaining by false pretences money, etc., not exceeding forty shillings, in the case of adults consenting to the jurisdiction, may be dealt with summarily by justices of the peace under the (English) Summary Jurisdiction

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