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Intoxicating liquor
of the peace, and one from the Inland Revenue, the first discretionary, and the second obtainable as of right, on production
League of Nations (Societe des Nations)
a Council; a larger Assembly; a Secretariat which constitutes the first International Civil Service; the Hague Court of Justice, the first
Letters-patent, or letters overt
'patent-right' is a privilege granted by the Crown to the first inventor of any new contrivance in manufactures, that he alone
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Remainder
at the same time, notwithstanding it vests in the person first becoming capable, yet it shall divest as to the proportions
Coparceners or parceners
the eldest sister were dead, her issue should not choose first, but the next sister. But if an advowson descended in
Undivided shares in land
the grantees, or if there are more than four, the first four named in the conveyance joint tenants upon the statutory
Reading of a Bill
Commons, the three stages through which a Bill passes, are: First Reading, Second Reading and Third Reading. During the first reading
Year
(q.v.) 366 days, i.e., fifty-two weeks and two days. The first day of the year was legally altered for England from
Tacking
law was that, 'if a third mortgagee buys in the first mortgage, though it be pendente lite, pending a bill brought
Step or proceeding
of this sub-s.:- (a) the expression 'first hearing' meant the first date for any step or proceedings mentioned in the summons
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