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Forgery

or to support any claim or title, or to cause any person to part with property, or to enter into any express or implied contract, or with intent to commit fraud or that fraud may be committed,

Garbler of spices

Garbler of spices, an ancient officer in the city of London, who might enter into any shop, warehouse, etc., to view and search drugs and spices, and garble and make clean the

Gleaning, Leasing, or Lesing

Gleaning, Leasing, or Lesing. No right exists at Common Law for the poor to enter on a person's land and glean after harvest, Steel v. Houghton, (1788) 1 HBl 51

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Good behaviour, security for

a Court on conviction of a person for drunkenness in a public place, etc., to order him to enter into a recognizance, with or without sureties, to be of good behaviour.

Infant

is enacted (ss. 1 and 2) that:- 1. All contracts whether by specialty or by simple contract henceforth entered into by infants for the repayment of money lent, or to be lent, or for goods supplied, or

Intent to annoy

was likely to be annoyance, intimidation or insult, and that this likely consequence was known to the person enter-ing; that in deciding whether the aim of the entry was the causing of such annoyance, intimidation or insult,

Intrusion

reversion or remainder. Where a tenant for life dies seized of certain lands or tenements, and a stranger enter thereon after such death of the tenant, and before any entry of him in remainder or reversion, such

Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, (English)

by special Act of Parliament to take the land of individuals for the purpose of such special Act, enter upon and make compensation for the land. Ss. 3 and 5 apply this general Act to every undertaking

Lawful possession

712 as: The term 'lawful possession' is not convertible with 'innocent possession' in legal terminology. Intent does not enter into whether an act is unlawful or tortuous, though it does as to whether it is innocent or

Lease

from locatio, Lat., the letting of property, or laisser, Fr., to let, or leapum, or leasum, Sax., to enter lawfully], sometimes also called demise (demissio), is a grant of property for life, or years, or from year

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