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King post

a member of a common form of truss as a roof truss it is strictly a tie intended to prevent the sagging of the tiebeam in the middle if there are struts supporting the main rafters they often bear upon the foot of the king post called also crown post

Crown post

same as king post

Hereditary revenues

..... of the hereditary casual revenues arising from any droits of admiralty or droits of the crown and from the surplus revenues of gibraltar or any other possession of her majesty queen ..... hereditary revenues crown lands escheats see that title and certain small branches such as post office profits enumerated in 1 anne c 1 the civil list act 1910 10 edw .....

Diem clausit extremum

diem clausit extremum a writ issued in the event of the death of a tenant in capite by this writ the escheator of the county was commanded to inquire by a jury of what lands the tenant died seised and of what value and who was the next heir to him it was one of the five writs issued by the crown for taking inquisitions post mortem see hubback on succn ch vii p 584

Fine

..... for the levying of the fine for which the crown was paid a sum of money called king s silver which was the post fine as distinguished from the pr fine which .....

Reduction in rank

..... it implies reversion from a higher post to a lower post reversion from a higher post to a lower post may be under exigencies of situation ..... rank in england all servants of the crown hold office during to the pleasure of the crown can be dismissed at any time ..... if the transfer is made from higher post to a lower post then notwithstanding that the other post carries the same emoluments it certainly .....

Office of profit

..... have any new office or place of profit whatsoever under the crown created since 25th october 1705 or certain other specified offices shall ..... carry some remunerations it is not the same as holding a post under the government and therefore for holding an office of profit ..... of the special knowledge talent skill or experience of certain persons posts are created which exist only for so long as they hold .....

Tenure

..... sometimes called villein socage is where lands have been held of the crown from the conquest this was an exalted species of copyhold held ..... from abolition so that many were subsisting in 1925 but only the crown could create them in modern times the law of property acts ..... of holding the office once a person is appointed to a tenure post his appointment to the said office begins when he joins and .....

Revenue

..... 22 23 vict c 21 ss 9 et seq and the crown suits act 1865 28 29 vict c 104 the jurisdiction ..... crown property surrendered to the nation 2 taxation income tax death duties customs and excise stamp duties 3 certain managed enter prises such as the post ..... office and lands woods and forests and miscellaneous holdings such as shares in the suez canal and other profits or fiscal prerogatives of the crown .....

Letters-patent, or letters overt

..... of patent right a patent right is a privilege granted by the crown to the first inventor of any new contrivance in manufactures that he ..... in the prescribed form and must be left at or sent by post to the patent office in the prescribed manner 3 the application ..... been sufficiently remunerated the patent is subject to certain rights of the crown which may be reserved on the grant and if the invention .....

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