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Durham, County palatine of

Durham, County palatine of. The jurisdiction which was, for a long

Chancery Court of the County Palatine of Durham

Chancery Court of the County Palatine of Durham. A Court possessing an unlimited jurisdiction of the Chancery Division

Durham rule

Durham rule [from Durham v. United States, 214 F.2d 862 (1954),

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Durham

breed of short horned cattle originating in the county of Durham England The Durham cattle are noted for their beef producing

County palatine

Palatium, Lat., a court]. There were three of these counties--Chester, Durham, and Lancaster. The two former were such by immemorial custom;

University

be called and named by none other name for evermore), Durham, London, Victoria of Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Bristol, and

Domesday, or domesday-book

lands in England except the counties of Northumberland, Cumberland, Westmorland, Durham, and part of Lancashire, which it is said, were never

Sadberge

Sadberge, a denomination of part of the county palatine of Durham, Camd. Brit.

Prothonotaries

were, however, continued in the Courts of Common Pleas at Durham and Lancaster. See now DISTRICT REGISTRARS.

Precedence or precedency

bishop. * The Bishop of London. * The Bishop of Durham. * The Bishop of Winchester. * Bishops. * Secretary of

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