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Perils of the sea

that, where (under a charter-party or bills of lading which excepted dangers and accidents of the seas'), rats gnawed a hole

Personal liberty

no person can be deprived of his right to travel except according to procedure established by law, Satwant Singh v. A.P.O.,

Ponendum sigillum ad exceptionem

Ponendum sigillum ad exceptionem, a writ by which justices were required to put their

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Minerals

got from beneath the earth, either by mining or quarrying, except common clay [Glasgow v. Farie, (1888) 13 App Cas 657],

Marriage

the presence of a registrar, formerly required in all cases except for Jews and Quakers, and allows the marriages to be

Militia

ballot (23 & 24 Vict. c. 120, s. 7), with exceptions for peers, clergymen, articled clerks, officers on half pay, apprentices,

Mental reservation

Mental reservation, a silent exception to the general words of a promise or agreement not

Master and servant

Priestly v. Fowler, (1837) 3 M&W 1, made the important exception that the master was not liable to a servant for

Marriage, Promise of

action for the breach of the promise, the parties were excepted amongst others) from the general abolition of admissibility of parties

Manor

the Court baron. Every manor (with some doubtful and unimportant exceptions) is of a date prior to the statute of Quia

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