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dwelling

structure where a person lives and esp. sleeps called also dwelling house see also burglary NOTE: Courts disagree as to how permanent

Electoral franchise

had been for 12 months the inhabitant occupier of any dwelling-house within the borough in respect of which he had been

Arson

Means, at common law, the malicious burning of someone else's dwelling house or outhouse that is either appurtenant to the dwelling housedwelling house or outhouse that is either appurtenant to the dwelling house or within the curtilage, Black Law Dictionary 7th Edn., p.

Artisans

Artisans, artificers. The (English) Artisans and Labourers' Dwellings Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 130), repealed and … c. 130), repealed and re-enacted with amendments by the (English) Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890 (since extended and amended),

Maintains or has maintained for him a dwelling place

taken on rent or on a mortgage with possession a dwelling house which he can legally and as of right occupy if

Labourers' dwellings

Labourers' dwellings. Prior to 1890 the following five sets of enactments provided … 49 Vict. c. 72): (1) The (English) Labouring Classes Lodging Houses and Dwelling Houses Acts, 1851, 1866, and 1867. These Acts

Increase of Rent and Mortgage (Restrictions) Acts (English)

The continuance of the protection to tenants and mortgagees of dwelling-houses afforded by the later Acts was made necessary by the … titles. In substance the (English) Rent Restriction Acts now affect houses which were erected before 2nd April, 1919, and now called

Cottage holding

Cottage holding, means a holding comprising a dwelling house, together with not less than a quarter of an acre … land which can be cultivated by the occupier of the dwelling house and his family, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, para

Beer

license by reason only that the premises are not a dwelling-house or that he is not the real resident holder or

Mansion-house

Mansion-house, a dwelling-house.-3 Inst. 64. See (English) LIMITED OWNERS RESIDENCES ACT. The (English)

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