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Broker

exchange, or promissory notes, railway scrip, goods, stocks, ships, or cargoes; or in procuring freights or charter-parties. By custom or usage brokers may become personally liable on contracts made by them on behalf of principals where the

Brehon Law

formally abolished by 40 Edw. 3, it being unanimously declared to be indeed no law, but a lewd custom crept in of later times. See 1 Bl. Com. 100; Edm. Spenser's State of Ireland, 1513, edit. Hughes;

Bracton

fails in deriving instruction or amusement from the study of this scientific treatise on our ancient laws and customs. Bracton was deservedly looked up to as the first source of legal knowledge, even down to the time

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Bought and Sold Notes

Bought and Sold Notes. It is no longer the custom for brokers who have succeeded in making a contract to make any entry in their books save for

Boosey [or Boosy] Pasture

Boosey [or Boosy] Pasture, a pasture with a shed on or by it, by custom of the country or written agreement in the north-western counties of England frequently allowed, till May 1, or

Book of account

of account. So until it is shown that such register also pertained to the pecuniary transactions involving the customers of the hotel the same cannot be treated as a book of accounts. In the second place, even

Bonded warehouse

Bonded warehouse, a warehouse licensed by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise for the storing of dutiable goods without payment of the duty until they are 'cleared,' i.e.,

Aulnager

business it was to measure all woollen-cloth made for sale, that the Crown might not be defrauded of customs and duties, Termes de la Ley; 2 Steph. Com.

Bond-tenants

Bond-tenants, copyholders and customary tenants are sometimes so called, Calthorp on Customs of London.

Bingo

version of that game by whatever name called, and, in any proceedings relating to bingo duty, under the Customs and Excise Management Act, 1979 (UK) or any other Act relating to excise, an averment in any process

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