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Births, Marriages, and Deaths

Births, Marriages, and Deaths. By the (English) Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1836 (6

Death. As to the registration of a death, see (English) Births

death penalty : death as punishment for a crime called also

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death : a permanent cessation of all vital bodily functions :

Death duties. These are (1) the Estate Duty, which, by the

Death penalty, means death by hanging. The punishment only for high

Sentence of death, Recording of. See the disused but still unrepealed Judgment of

Civil death. A man is said to be civilly dead (civiliter mortuus)

Prisoner under sentence of death, the expression 'prisoner under sentence of death' can only mean

Offence not punishable with death or transporta-tion for life, the plain meaning of the words

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