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Inquisitor

An inquisitive person one fond of asking questions

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Making researches inquisitive

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Mousing

Impertinently inquisitive prying meddlesome

Extent

term of vacation (5 & 6 Vict. c. 86, s. 8). It directs the sheriff to take an inquisition or inquest of office, on the oaths of lawful men, to ascertain the lands, etc., of the debtor,

Qu' plura

Qu' plura, a writ which lay where an inquisition had been taken by an escheator of lands, etc., of which a man died seised, and all the

5 (1); (c) Certified [(English) Lunacy Act, 1890, s. 4]; (d) Found to be of unsound mind upon inquisition (see that title), and a further classification is into a private certifiable patients and rate-aided certifiable patients. Voluntary

Exhumation

s. 26]. A coroner may by common law order disinterment within a reasonable time for taking an original inquisition or a fee for the inquisition. For the purpose of cremating bodies already buried, an exhumation licence must

Inquisitional

Relating to inquiry or inquisition inquisitorial also of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Inquisition

Reception order

No person, not being a a rate-aided poor person or a person of unsound mind so found by inquisition, can be received or detained as a per-son of unsound mind except under the authority of (1) a

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