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King post

bear upon the foot of the king post Called also crown post

Crown post

Same as King post

Hereditary revenues

Hereditary revenues. Crown Lands, escheats (see that title), and certain small branches, such … escheats (see that title), and certain small branches, such as Post Office Profits, enumerated in 1 Anne, c. 1. The Civil

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Diem clausit extremum

It was one of the five writs issued by the Crown for taking inquisitions post mortem. See Hubback on Succn., ch.

Fine

concordandi) for the levying of the fine, for which the Crown was paid a sum of money called King's silver, which … a sum of money called King's silver, which was the post-fine, as distinguished from the pr'-fine, which was due on the

Reduction in rank

1. Reduction in rank, in England, all servants of the Crown hold office during to the pleasure of the Crown; can … a reduction in rank it implies reversion from a higher post to a lower post. Reversion from a higher post to

Office of profit

Article 58(1)] The holding of such an office under the Crown in general incapacitates the holder from sitting or voting in … some remunerations. It is not the same as holding a post under the Government and therefore for holding an office of

Tenure

the soil), which it placed mediately, or immediately, in the Crown, from the dominium utile (the possessory title), the right to … the office. Once a person is appointed to a tenure post, his appointment to the said office begins when he joins

Revenue

or other funds; also money at the disposal of the Crown, i.e., the executive. The chief sources are (1) Crown property, … excise, stamp duties; (3) certain managed enter-prises, such as the Post Office, and Lands, Woods and Forests and miscellaneous holdings such

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, … prescribed form, and must be left at, or sent by post to, the Patent Office in the prescribed manner. (3) The

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