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Rent

year. Rent is considered as of a higher nature than even a debt due on an instrument under seal, as between the parties themselves. This is the effect of Davis v. Gyde, (1835) 2 A&E 624, where … 2 KB 753. Where rent is reserved generally and no such mention is made, as is usual, of half-yearly or quarterly payments, nothing is due until the end of the year. Rent is considered as of a

Contract

London to Birmingham, it is an entire contract, and he cannot throw the cigars out of the carriage half-way there, and ask for half the money; or if a shoemaker agrees to make a pair of shoes, … As to their form, they maybe divided into (1) contracts of record, e.g., a recognizance; (2) contracts under seal, otherwise called 'specialty contracts'; (3) simple contracts, which may be either in writing or by parol, or may

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Notice to quit

given to a steward of a corporation is sufficient, without additional evidence that he had an authority under seal from the corporation for such purpose. A receiver appointed by the Court, with a general authority to let … end to by notice to quit, which may be given by either party, and must be given one half-year previously to the expiration of the current year of tenancy, so as to expire at the same period

Petty-bag Office

384. The New Parishes Act, 1856, s. 6, provides for pew-rents in district churches, but also that one half of the whole number of pews or sittings shall be free sittings; the New Perishs Acts and Church … baga) in which original writs relating to the business of the Crown were anciently kept. By the Great Seal Offices Abolition Act, 1884, s. 5, provision was made for the abolition of the office of Clerk of

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