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Knight-service

Knight-service, formerly the most universal and most honourable species of tenure, being entirely military; a feudal tenure. Abolished by 12 Car 2, c. 24. See TENURE.

Jury of matrons

Jury of matrons is a jury composed entirely of matrons, which is impaneled in two cases only: (1) upon a writ de ventre inspiciendo, which see;

Infant Settlements Act, 1855

the High Court, make a valid settlement or contract for a settlement of property. The Act gets rid entirely of the disability arising from infancy, though not of disability on any other ground, Seaton v. Seaton, (1888)

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Industry

associate together with a view to production, sale or distribution of material goods or material services. It is entirely irrelevant whether or not there is profit motive or investment of capital in such activity, Workmen of Indian

In all respects

or articles, however caused, nor for any injuries to any persons, all cars being left in all respect entirely at their owners. The expression 'in all respects' was interpreted wide enough to show that whatever might be

Impressing men

until 1815, when it began to be gradually abandoned for the recruiting by voluntary enlistment, which has now entirely displaced it. The practice is still clearly legal, and is recognized impliedly by the (English) Naval Enlistment Act,

Hindu

purposes of personal law. It has been applied to dissenters and non-conformists and even to those who have entirely repudiated Brahminism. It has been applied to various religious sects and beliefs which at various periods and is

Guardianship

if it shall think fit. A corresponding right is given to the father. (3) Customary.--This guardianship, which was entirely local, and depended upon the law of the particular place where it existed, was found in the case

Culprit

These words, being hurried over, came to sound, 'Culprit, how will you be tried ?' Blackstone's derivation is entirely different; see 4 Bl. Com. 339.

Freedom of speech

from as many different sources and with as many different facts and colours as possible. A citizen is entirely dependent on the Press for the quality, proportion and extent of his news supply. In such a situation,

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