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Lords Temporal

Lords Temporal, those lay peers who have seats in the House of Lords. See HOUSE OF LORDS.

Mesne Lord

Mesne Lord, a lord who holds of a superior lord, and of whom an inferior (tenant paravail) holds.

Lords Justices of Appeal

Lords Justices of Appeal, the title of the ordinary judges of the Court of Appeal, by the Jud. Act,

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Institutes of Lord Coke

Institutes of Lord Coke, four volumes by Lord Coke (more properly called Sir Edward Coke), published A.D. 1628, and very frequently

House of Lords

House of Lords :the upper house of the British parliament composed of the lords temporal and spiritual called also Lords

Lords of Parliament

Lords of Parliament, those who have seats in the House of Lords.

Very Lord and very tenant

Very Lord and very tenant [versus dominus et verus tenens, Lat.], they are immediate lord and tenant one to another,

Temporal lords

Temporal lords, the peers of the realm; the bishops are not in strictness held to be peers, but merely lords

Lords, House of

Lords, House of. See APPELLATE JURISDICTION ACT, 1876, and HOUSE OF LORDS.

Lords' Act

Lords' Act (32 Geo. 2, c. 28), so called from having originated in the House of Lords, amended by

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