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Common gambling house

Common gambling house, according to the defini-tion means: 'any house' walled enclosure, room or place in which cards, dice, tables or

Refreshment House

Refreshment House, a house, etc., 'kept open for public refreshment, resort, and entertainment between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m.' (24

Private slaughter house

Private slaughter house, means a slaughter-house which is not maintained by Board and which is licensed by a Board under the

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House of correction

House of correction, a species of goal which does not fall under the sheriff's charge, but is governed by

House duty

House duty, a tax on inhabited houses imposed by the House Tax Act, 1851 (14 & 15 Vict. c.

Ale-house

proper by the keeper, is sold by retail to be drunk on the premises where sold. Such a house, commonly called also a public-house, has for a long time, by a series of Acts consolidated in 1828

Eating house

Eating house, 'eating house' means any place to which the public are admitted and where any kind of food or

Gaming house

Gaming house, Gaming house would mean any house, room, tent etc. whether enclosed or open or any place whatsoever in

Lurking house-trespass

Lurking house-trespass, whoever commits house-trespass having taken precautions to conceal such house-trespass from some person who has a right to

Mansion-house

Mansion-house, a dwelling-house.-3 Inst. 64. See (English) LIMITED OWNERS RESIDENCES ACT. The (English) Settled Land Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 38, gave (see SETTLED LAND) a tenant for life a power to sell settled...

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