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It shall be lawful
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Imprisonment
of this Act, be arrested or imprisoned for making default in payment of a sum of money. There shall be excepted from the operation of the above enactment: (1) Default in payment of a penalty, or sum in
Magna Carta
bailiff do show our letters-patents of our summons for debt, which the dead man did owe to us, it shall be lawful to our sheriff or bailiff to attach and inroll all the goods and chattels of the dead, being
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Wills
termed the 'general enabling clause,' as explained by the Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 178, enacts that it shall be lawful for every person to devise, bequeath, or dispose of all real and personal estate which he shall be
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Oath
is neither a Christian nor a Jew, the oath shall be administered in any manner which is now lawful. The (English) Statutory Declarations Act, 1835, abolishes unnecessary and extra-judicial oaths, and empowers any justice of the peace, … he has no religious belief, or that the taking of an oath is contrary to his religious belief, shall be permitted to make his solemn affirmation instead of taking an oath in all places and for all purposes
Domicile
where a convention shall have been entered into between the Crown and any foreign state that such statute shall be applicable to the subjects of the Crown and such foreign State, it is enacted that no British subject
Marriage
church, who is ostensibly in holy orders and is not known or suspected to be otherwise, such marriage shall be supported,' and the wording of the s. quoted supports Lord Stowell's views; but see the (English) Marriages Validation … prohibition, sometimes themselves decide on the validity of a marriage, presuming a marriage in fact as opposed to lawful marriage. A religious ceremony by an ordained clergyman was essential to a lawful marriage, at all events for
Joint-tenancy
& 63 Vict. c.20), has abrogated the common law rule entirely by the provision that 'a body corporate shall be capable of acquiring and holding any real or personal property in the same manner as if it were … or in fee, or in remainder, but not in tail, unless the donees, being male and female, might lawfully marry; otherwise the donees possess estates for life only, with several inheritances in tail. An estate cannot be
Replevin
property together with damages for its detention. To support the action it is necessary: (a) that the property shall be personal, (b) that the plaintiff, at the time of suit, shall be entitled to the immediate possession, (c) … claim, the nature and merits of the defendant's case, to show that the distress taken by him was lawful, and to entitle him to a judgment de retorno habendo. The technical difference between an avowry and cognizance
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