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Customary freeholds

into 'socage tenure' by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1922, s. 189, see COPYHOLD. Owing to its historical intrest the following note has been preserved unaltered from the previous edition of the Lexicon. ' Also denominated,

Faggot votes

Since the Representation of the People Act, 1918, the subject of faggot votes has become a matter of historical interest only.

Foreign Attachment

invalid. These decisions have had the effect of reducing foreign attachment to little more than a subject of historical interest.

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Gavelkind

the realm; the feudal law of primogeniture superseded it. It was retained in Kent, because, according to the historical legend, the Kentish men surrounded William I. with a moving wood of boughs, just after the slaughter of

Graveyard

and (4) that where a burial ground is mentioned as a public graveyard in either a revenue or historical papers that would be a conclusive proof to show the public character of the graveyard, Syed Mohd. Salie

Privy purse

of Civil Procedure. The use of the expression 'privy purse' instead of the expression 'pension' is due to historical reasons. The privy purse satisfies all the essential characteristics of a political pension, and as such, is protected

Juristic person

changing thoughts, changing needs of the society, fresh juristic personalities were created from time to time, (Analytical and Historical Jurisprudence, 3rd Edn., p. 357). Juristic person, the very words 'juristic person' connote recognition of an entity to

Minority

than the rest of the population of the State to which it belongs and possessing cultural, physical or historical characteristics, a religion or a language different from those of the rest of the population (Ethnic, Religious and

Precedent

in Conveyancing; Bythewood and Jarman; Key and Elphinstone, Prideaux, Encyclop'dia of Forms and Precedents, and others. For an historical notice of Forms of Assurance and Precedents, see Davidson's Prec. in Conveyancing, vol. i. ch. i. For precedents

Archaeological site and remains

site and remains, means any area which contains or is reasonably believed to contain ruins or relics of historical or archaeological importance which have been in existence for not less that one hundred years, and includes-(i) such

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Customary freeholds

into 'socage tenure' by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1922, s. 189, see COPYHOLD. Owing to its historical intrest the following note has been preserved unaltered from the previous edition of the Lexicon. ' Also denominated,

Faggot votes

Since the Representation of the People Act, 1918, the subject of faggot votes has become a matter of historical interest only.

Foreign Attachment

invalid. These decisions have had the effect of reducing foreign attachment to little more than a subject of historical interest.

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Gavelkind

the realm; the feudal law of primogeniture superseded it. It was retained in Kent, because, according to the historical legend, the Kentish men surrounded William I. with a moving wood of boughs, just after the slaughter of

Graveyard

and (4) that where a burial ground is mentioned as a public graveyard in either a revenue or historical papers that would be a conclusive proof to show the public character of the graveyard, Syed Mohd. Salie

Privy purse

of Civil Procedure. The use of the expression 'privy purse' instead of the expression 'pension' is due to historical reasons. The privy purse satisfies all the essential characteristics of a political pension, and as such, is protected

Juristic person

changing thoughts, changing needs of the society, fresh juristic personalities were created from time to time, (Analytical and Historical Jurisprudence, 3rd Edn., p. 357). Juristic person, the very words 'juristic person' connote recognition of an entity to

Minority

than the rest of the population of the State to which it belongs and possessing cultural, physical or historical characteristics, a religion or a language different from those of the rest of the population (Ethnic, Religious and

Precedent

in Conveyancing; Bythewood and Jarman; Key and Elphinstone, Prideaux, Encyclop'dia of Forms and Precedents, and others. For an historical notice of Forms of Assurance and Precedents, see Davidson's Prec. in Conveyancing, vol. i. ch. i. For precedents

Archaeological site and remains

site and remains, means any area which contains or is reasonably believed to contain ruins or relics of historical or archaeological importance which have been in existence for not less that one hundred years, and includes-(i) such

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