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Cumbrian

Pertaining to Cumberland England or to a system of rocks found there...

Abiato-Bulgio

Abiato-Bulgio, Bulness, or Bolness, in Cumberland, Cowel....

Ambogianna

Ambogianna, Ambleside in Westmoreland, and Burdoswold in Cumberland....

Apiacum

Apiacum, Pap Castle, in Cumberland....

Athesis fluvium

Athesis fluvium, the ancient name of the river Tees, in Cumberland...

Blatum Bulgium

Blatum Bulgium, the ancient name of Bulness, in Cumberland....

Brigantes

Brigantes, the ancient names for the inhabitants of Yorkshire, Lancashire, Durham, Westmoreland, and Cumberland....

Circuits (seven eight formerly), certain divisions of England and Wales, appointed for the judges to go formerly twice a year, in the respective vacations after Hilary and Trinity terms, but more recently oftener, and at no precisely fixed periods, to administer justice in the several counties. Two judges, until 1884, attended at each circuit town, when by a new scheme set on foot by the 'Circuits Order' of that year it was arranged that at the majority of the circuit towns one judge only should attend, with the power, however, under Rule 9 of the Order, of requesting one of the judges in London to proceed to any place on circuit in his aid 'in order to enable the judges, as far as possible, to leve no cause untried at any place on any circuit.' The following were the circuits as altered by Order in Council made pursuant to 26 & 27 Vict. c. 122, viz.: (1) Northern; (2) Home; (3) Western; (4) Oxford; (5) Midland; (6) Norfolk; (7) North Wales; and South Wales.By the (English) Judicature ...

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