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Catallis captis nomine districtionis

rent issuing out of the same, and which warranted the taking of doors, windows, etc., by way of distress, Old Nat. Brev. 66. … that lay where a house was within a borough, for rent issuing out of the same, and which warranted the taking of doors, windows, etc., by way of distress, Old Nat. Brev. 66.

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Imprisonment

or under affiliation orders, or of rates under the (English) Bastardy Laws (Amendment) Act, 1872, or the (English) Distress for Rates Act, 1849, respectively, the (English) Money Payments (Justices Procedure) Act, 1935 (25 & 26 Geo. 5, … the (English) Money Payments (Justices Procedure) Act, 1935 (25 & 26 Geo. 5, c. 46), provides that the warrant of commitment is not to issue if the justices are of opinion that failure to pay was not

In custodia legis

by the sheriff under an execution, or being otherwise in the custody of the law, are exempt from distress for rent. By the Landlord and Tenant Act, 1709 (8 Anne, C. 18 [or 14], as amended by … landlord his arrears of rent, not exceeding six months' rent. As to goods seized under a County Court warrant, see County Courts Act, 1934, s. 134, reproducing with amendments the 1888 Act, s. 160; Bankruptcy Act, 1914,

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