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Fitzherbert
upon law in the reign of Henry VIII. He was first a serjeant, and some years after a judge, of the
Feasts
as altered by such Calendar. The Calendar prefixed to the First Prayer Book of Edw. 6 (which derived statutory authority from
Extravagantes
were published after the Clementines. They were so called because first they were not digested or arranged with the other papal
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Peremptory mandamus
issues where the return which has been made to the first writ is found either insufficient in law or false in
Quod prius est verius est; et quod prius est tempore potius est jure
est tempore potius est jure (Co. Litt. 347b), what is first is truer, and what is first in time is better
Piracy
seizing of a merchant vessel in time of war unless first ordered to submit to visit and search; (b) the attack
Settlement, Act of
the Princess Sophia, Electress of Hanover (daughter of James the First's daughter, the Queen of Bohemia, and mother of George the
Executory devise
months after the testator decease, is an instance of the first class in this description. And the case of a limitation
Wills
a wills. (4) How wills are to be construed. The first s. enacts that the word 'will' shall extend to a
Whig
Hamilton's invasion of England in order to restore Charles the First. Sir Walter Scott, however, gives a different derivation. Speaking of
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