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Fast-day

thought meet and convenient. 2 & 3 Edw. 6, c. 19, however, providing for abstinence from flesh in Lent or on Fridays or Saturdays, which was expressly saved by s. 4 of this Act, has been repealed

Foreclosure

see (English) County Courts Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c 53), s. 52. Where the amount lent exceeds 500l., to obtain a foreclosure an action must be brought in the Chancery Division of the High

In relation to

In relation to, the phrase 'relation to' is, ordinarily, of wide import but, in the context of its use in the said expression in s. 129-C of Customs Act, 1962, it must be read as meaning...

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In the service of that government

In the service of that government, the expression 'in the service of that government' in s. 2 of the Public Servants Inquiries Act, 1859 is the equiva-lent of 'employed under that government' in the context where...

Indecent prints or books

such books are there, and that one or more of the like character have been 'sold, distributed, exhibited, lent or otherwise published,' and on the magistrate, etc., being satisfied that any of the Articles are of such

Interest

distinguished into simple and compound. (a) Simple interest is that which is paid for the principal or sum lent, at a certain rate or allowance made by law, or agreement of parties. (b) Compound interest is when

Loan

Loan [hl'n, Sax.], anything lent or given to another on condition of return or repayment. As to loan of money, see MONEY LENDERS

Sexagesima sunday

Sexagesima sunday, the second Sunday before Lent, being about the sixtieth day before Easter

Money lender

their contracts judicially varied. Under s. 1, if a borrower is sued by a money-lender for the money lent, and there is evidence satisfying the Court in which the action is brought either that the interest or

Mothering

Mothering, a custom of visiting parents on Mid-Lent Sunday, Jac. Law Dict

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