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Sessions of the peace

Police magistrates can act alone (see that title), with that exception, every meeting of two or more justices in the same

Landlord and tenant

are fit for the purposes for which they are taken except as to fitness upon letting furnished premises [see Collins v.

Shop

case of illness. The sale of meals and food is excepted in certain circumstances, as also that of intoxicating liquors, medicine,

Prescription

thirty years' uninterrupted enjoyment, and absolutely indefeasible after sixty years, except by showing that the enjoyment was by some agreement in

Notice

is created or transferred after 1925, including (i.) mortgages, not excepting first mortgages (not completed by possession of the title deeds)

Magna Carta

the lands of her husband which were his during coverture, except she were endowed of less at the church door. No

Forfeiture

or felony, or felo de se, shall cause any forfeiture except as consequent on outlawry. The Act also makes provision for

Jury

women were disqualified at common law from acting as jurors except in the case of a Jury of Matrons (q.v.). Now

Husband and wife

treated them, for most purposes, as one person, giving, with exceptions comparatively unimportant, the whole of a woman's property to her

Housing of the working classes

and consolidates the general law on the subject with some exceptions, chiefly relating to agricultural populations and needs, which are also

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