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by the Law of Property Act, 1922, s. 136. (2) Tenure in burgage [burgus, Lat.] (now abolished, see infra) is where houses, or lands which were formerly the site of houses, in an ancient borough are held

Uses

was but little difference in the terms 'use' and trust. See OFFICIAL USE; ACTIVE USE; PASSIVE TRUST, and infra. Uses may be classified as:- I. Present or executed; distributable into:- (a) Those arising by act of parties,

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Quare ejecit infa terminum

or ejector was not himself in possession of the lands, but another who claimed under him. Quare ejecit infra terminum, and why he ejected within the term. A writ for a lessee who was prematurely ejected, when

Deed

popular sense, meaning the property granted by the deed. In Scotland the 'testing clause' is the attestation; see infra. (f) Habendum, limiting and defining the interest. This part is a non-essential formality, expressing the extent of the

Cross-examination

which is not the case in examination in chief. The questions must be relevant to the issue (see infra), but great latitude is allowed, as a question seemingly irrelevant often turns out otherwise. In the case of

Poaching

Poaching, taking name by trespass. Also taking fish, e.g., salmon and trout by illegal methods (see infra). Trespassing in the daytime in pursuit of 'game'--i.e., hares, pheasants, partridges, grouse, heath or moor game, black game,

Public mischief

of breach of the peace); and see Public Meeting Act, 1908 (8 Edw. 7, c. 66), and title infra.

Railway and Canal Commission

with all the jurisdiction conferred by s. 3 of the (English) Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 1854 (see infra), on the several courts and judges empowered to hear and determine complaints under that Act, and exercise their

Rent

effect nothing more than a rent reserved by deed or will, but without any clause of distress. See infra. (5) Rents of assize, the certain established rents of the freeholders, and ancient copyholders of a manor, which

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