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Parish Clerk

Clerks is the most ancient in the City of London; yet they stand at the bottom of the list, and have neither livery nor the privilege of making their members free of the City. See 2 Steph.

Precedence or precedency

or state of going before; adjustment of place. The rules of precedence may be reduced to the following list, in which those marked * are entitled to the rank here allotted them by 31 Hen. 8, c.

Peremptory paper

Peremptory paper, a Court paper containing a list of all motions, etc., which are to be disposed of before any other business.

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Persons entitled to practise

State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1973 SC 231 (237): (1973) 1 SCC 261. [Constitution of India, Schedule VII, List I, Entries 77 and 78]

Pharmacop' (British)

Pharmacop' (British), a book containing a list of medicines and compounds, and the manner of preparing them, together with the true weights and measures by

Pith and substance

law 'in pith and substance' falls within a legislative entry, an incidental encroachment on an entry in another list does not affect its validity, Gallagher v. Lynn., (1937) AC 863 (PC). When there is a conflict between

Prices, current

Prices, current, a list or enumeration of various Articles of merchandise, with their prices, the duties (if any) payable thereon, when imported

Princes of the Royal Blood

and other branches of the royal family who are not in the immediate line of succession; see Civil List Acts.

Mirror des justices

or criminal. Besides this, it gives a cursory retrospect of some changes ordained by former kings; enumerates a list of abuses, as the author terms them, of the Common Law, proposing, at the same time, what he

Misconduct

had to the aims and objects of the statute. Criticism by the appellant of the house tax assessment list prepared and finalised by the Council did not constitute 'misconduct' within the meaning of the expression 'misconduct' occurring

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