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Deed-poll
made by and expressing the active intention of one party only, or made by two or more persons joining together in expressing a common active intention of them all. A deed poll is so called because the
Protestant
body, 'being Protestants'; it being added that 'whosoever shall hereafter come to the possession of this Crown shall join in communion with the Church of England as by law established.' The Bill of Rights (1 W. &
Rattering
of taking away tools, destroying machinery, and the like in an attempt either to compel a worker to join a union or to enforce a company's compliance with union rules. Rattering was formerly a common labour-union tactic
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National insurance
benefits, except (1), which are administered by statutory bodies known as Insurance Committees. Those persons who do not join an approved society are called Deposit Contributors, and are not entitled to money benefits, but can draw out
Land-waiter
also execute the office of a coast-waiter. They are likewise occasionally styled searchers, and are to attend and join with the patent-searcher in the execution of all dockets for the shipping of goods to be exported to
Perpetuity
10 HLC 367. Perpetuity, unlimited duration; exemption from intermission or ceasing, where, though all who have interest should join in a covenant, so that they could not bar or pass the estate. It is odious in law,
Joining together
Joining together, the expression 'joining together' in paragraph 16(1) is apparently used in its broad meaning. According to the
Fyrd-wite
Fyrd-wite, the fine incurred by neglecting to join the fyrd; one of the rights of the Crown, Anc. Inst.Eng.
Impressment
which armed forces were formely expanded, when so-called press-gangs seized men off the streets and forced them to join the army or navy, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 760.
Hue and Cry
in the pursuit, he has the same power, etc., as if acting under a magistrate's warrant. All who join in a hue and cry, whether a constable be present or not, are justified in the apprehension of
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