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Burning of house

Matched in: Term Burning of house

see ss. 42-44; to crops, etc., ss. 16-18; to coalmines, s. 26. Means, at common law, the malicious burning of someone else's dwelling house or outhouse that is either appurtenant to the dwelling house or within the … Arson [fr. ardeo, Lat., to burn], the malicious firing of a house or other building. The law upon this subject is to be found in the (English) Malicious Damage Act,

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or in the lord's waste; it may be either appendant or appurtenant, i.e., appendant or appurtenant to a house, and not to lands, for turfs are to be burnt in the house, or it may be in … or appurtenant, i.e., appendant or appurtenant to a house, and not to lands, for turfs are to be burnt in the house, or it may be in gross. (4) Common of estovers or estouviers, or necessaries, a

Bote

and hay-bote or hedge-bote. House-bote is a sufficient allowance of wood from off the estate to repair or burn in the house, and sometimes termed fire-bote; plough-bote and cart-bote are wood to be employed in making and … the terms of the conveyance, settlement, or devise, to reasonable estovers or botes, i.e., necessary wood, such as house-bote, plough-bote, cart-bote, and hay-bote or hedge-bote. House-bote is a sufficient allowance of wood from off the estate to

Articles of the peace

Court of Summary Jurisdiction, when any one has just cause to fear that some one will burn his house, do him some corporal hurt, or procure a third person to perpetrate it. Upon articles setting forth the … Terminer, or Court of Summary Jurisdiction, when any one has just cause to fear that some one will burn his house, do him some corporal hurt, or procure a third person to perpetrate it. Upon articles setting

Threats

years (Offences against the Person Act, 1861, s. 16). The sending of letters threatening to burn or destroy houses, buildings, ships, etc., is similarly punishable. (Malicious Damage Act, 1861, s. 50) Patents.--Threatening by a patentee with legal … not exceeding ten years (Offences against the Person Act, 1861, s. 16). The sending of letters threatening to burn or destroy houses, buildings, ships, etc., is similarly punishable. (Malicious Damage Act, 1861, s. 50) Patents.--Threatening by a

Annealing of tile

gold and silver], burning or hardening tiles, which are made of burnt clay and are used for covering houses, 17 Edw. 4, c. 4. Also a tempering of glass or metal ware.

Gordon Riots

abandoned the town to the fury of the mob, who amongst other outrages sacked and burned Lord Mansfield's house in Bloomsbury Square and destroyed his library and a priceless collection of manuscripts, many from the pen of … or five nights abandoned the town to the fury of the mob, who amongst other outrages sacked and burned Lord Mansfield's house in Bloomsbury Square and destroyed his library and a priceless collection of manuscripts, many from

Talley, or Tally

4, c. 15, and destroyed they were in a fire which held to the burning down of the Houses of Parliament.

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