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King's silver

King's silver, the money which was paid to the King, in the Court of Common Pleas for a licence granted to a man to levy a fine of lands, tenements, or hereditaments to another person; and this

Keep open

besides the owner of the place, to keep their vehicles thereto let their vehicles stand there to a licence under s. 270E of the Madras District Municipalities Act 1920, required only to keep open a private cart

Improper feuds

less honourable services, or upon a rent in lieu of military service, or were themselves alienable, without mutual licence, or descended indifferently to males or females

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Imparl

Imparl, to have licence to settle a litigation amicably, to obtain delay for adjustment. Imparl, means (1) to request or obtain an

Illicit

Illicit, unlawful, as an illicit sale of intoxicating liquor by retail-e.g., without licence, in contravention of the Licensing (Consolidation) Act, 1910.

Hereslita, Heressa, Heressiz

Hereslita, Heressa, Heressiz, a hired soldier who departs without licence, 4 Inst. 128.

Heat of passion

and that is not affected by increased custody within that sentence. It includes, by statute, a period on licence to which the applicant would not have been subject under the law as it was a the time

Habitual Criminals Act

& 33 Vict. c. 99. By this Act power was given to apprehend on suspicion convicted persons holding licence under the Penal Servitude Acts, 1853, 1857 and 1864. The Act was repealed and replaced by the Prevention

Gretna green marriage

Hardwicke's repealed Marriage Act of 1753 (26 Geo. 2, c. 33), rendered the publication of banns (or a licence) necessary in England, it became usual for persons who wished to marry clandestinely to go to Gretna Green,

King's Counsel

of the revenue, advocati fisci, among the Romans. They must not be employed against the Crown without special licence, which is not refused unless the Crown desires to be represented by the individual in the case. Each

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