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Inquisition
Inquisition, inquiry, inquest; the finding of a tribunal charged to inquire. The three best known inquisitions are:- 1. A coroner's
Inquiry
Inquiry, connotes act of seeking truth, information or knowledge about something. It is although synonymous with inquisition/investigation, probe or
Inquiries
Inquiries. Under the Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) Act, 1921 (11 Geo. 5, c. 7), upon resolution by both Houses
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In verbis non verba sed res et ratio quarenda est
ratio quarenda est [Lat.], in words, not the words but the thing and the meaning are to be inquired after.
Homage jury
Homage jury, a Court in a Court-baron, consisting of tenants that do homage, who are to inquire and make presentments of the death of tenants, surrenders, admittances, and the like.
Heralds'College, or 'College of Arms
The heralds' books, compiled when pro-gresses were solemnly and regularly made into every part of the kingdom, to inquire into the state of families, and to register such marriages and descents as were verified to them upon
Fly for it
On a criminal trial in former times it was usual after the verdict, even if not guilty, to inquire also: 'Did he fly for it ?' Forfeiture of goods followed a conviction upon such inquiry. This practice,
Fast-day
Day and other holy days are 'commanded to be fasted,' and arch-bishops, bishops and others are authorized to inquire of every person offending in the premises, and to punish offenders by the censures of the Church, and
Extent
called a diem clausit extremum, because it recites the death of the party. The sheriff is commanded to inquire, by a jury, concerning the chattels and lands of the deceased debtor, and seize them into the Crown's
Executor
mortgage that property for purposes of administration, and no purchaser or mortgagee dealing with him is concerned to inquire for what purpose the money is required. Even if a later will subsequently comes to light appointing a
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Inquirable - Law Dictionary Search Results
Inquisition
Inquisition, inquiry, inquest; the finding of a tribunal charged to inquire. The three best known inquisitions are:- 1. A coroner's
Inquiry
Inquiry, connotes act of seeking truth, information or knowledge about something. It is although synonymous with inquisition/investigation, probe or
Inquiries
Inquiries. Under the Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) Act, 1921 (11 Geo. 5, c. 7), upon resolution by both Houses
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In verbis non verba sed res et ratio quarenda est
ratio quarenda est [Lat.], in words, not the words but the thing and the meaning are to be inquired after.
Homage jury
Homage jury, a Court in a Court-baron, consisting of tenants that do homage, who are to inquire and make presentments of the death of tenants, surrenders, admittances, and the like.
Heralds'College, or 'College of Arms
The heralds' books, compiled when pro-gresses were solemnly and regularly made into every part of the kingdom, to inquire into the state of families, and to register such marriages and descents as were verified to them upon
Fly for it
On a criminal trial in former times it was usual after the verdict, even if not guilty, to inquire also: 'Did he fly for it ?' Forfeiture of goods followed a conviction upon such inquiry. This practice,
Fast-day
Day and other holy days are 'commanded to be fasted,' and arch-bishops, bishops and others are authorized to inquire of every person offending in the premises, and to punish offenders by the censures of the Church, and
Extent
called a diem clausit extremum, because it recites the death of the party. The sheriff is commanded to inquire, by a jury, concerning the chattels and lands of the deceased debtor, and seize them into the Crown's
Executor
mortgage that property for purposes of administration, and no purchaser or mortgagee dealing with him is concerned to inquire for what purpose the money is required. Even if a later will subsequently comes to light appointing a
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