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Writing under his hand
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Delivery of a Deed
it to the grantee or his agent; or by saying something and doing nothing, as 'I deliver this writing as my act and deed,' or language of a similar import; or by doing and saying something. See … may be effected either by acts or by words, i.e., by doing something and saying nothing, as merely handing it to the grantee or his agent; or by saying something and doing nothing, as 'I deliver this
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Resignation
of the High Court of Justice, or of the Court of Appeal, may be vacated by resignation in writing under his hand, addressed to the Lord Chancellor, without any deed of surrender, (English) Jud. Act, 1873, s. … 584. Resignation, the giving up a claim, office, or possession; also, the yielding up a benefice into the hands of the ordinary, called by the canonists 'renunciation'; and though it is synonymous with surrender, yet it is
Mayn
Mayn, a hand, hand-writing, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 993.
Foreign Courts
no seal, then proof by an exemplification under the hand of the chief judge of the Court (his hand writing being judge of the Court (his handwriting being proved) will be received. See Piggott on Foreign Judgmets.
Chirograph
and answering one another. Deeds thus made were denominated syngrapha by the canonists, and with us chirographa, or hand writings. Chirograph was also used for a fine, the manner of engrossing which and cutting the parchment into … Chirograph a deed or other public instrument in writing, which anciently was attested by the subscription and crosses of witnesses: afterwards, to prevent frauds and concealment, people
Acquintance
lease, etc., and the party to whom it is due, on receipt thereof, gives a writing under his hand witnessing that he is paid, this will be such a discharge in Law that he cannot demand and
Chose
1925, s. 136(1), replacing the (English) Jud. Act, 1873, s. 25(6), any absolute assignment by writing under the hand of the assignor (not purporting to be by way of charge only) of any debt, or other legal
Surname
[fr. surnom, Fr.] It is a great dispute whether we should write surname or sirname; on the one hand, there are a thousand instances in Court rolls and other ancient muniments where the description of the person … Surname [fr. surnom, Fr.] It is a great dispute whether we should write surname or sirname; on the one hand, there are a thousand instances in Court rolls and other ancient
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