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Artisans

occupied by working men and their families, which were unfit for human habitation, and for the building and maintenance of better dwellings for them instead. As amended in 1874, the Act applied to the Metropolis except the

Barbicanage

Barbicanage, money given towards the maintenance of a barbican; a tribute for repairing or building a bulwark.

Beaconage

Beaconage, money paid towards the maintenance of beacons.

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Cause of action

or the immediate occasion for the action. In the wider sense it means the necessary conditions for the maintenance of the suit, including not only the infraction of the right, but the infraction coupled with the right

Bordlands

Bordlands, the demesnes which a lord keeps in his own hands for maintenance of his board or table, Bract. 1. 1, t. 3, c. ix.

Bote

Bote [fr. bot, A.S.; beton, to repair, synonymous with estovers, Fr.; esroffer, to furnish], necessaries for the maintenance and carrying on of husbandry. The owner of an estate for life or for years is entitled, even

Bounty of Queen Anne

Queen Anne to trustees for ever, called 'Governors,' to form a perpetual fund for the augmentation of the maintenance of the poor clergy. After the appropriation of the revenue arising from the payment of first-fruits and tenths

Bridge

other parts of a bridge and if the person to whom the bridge belongs is responsible for its maintenance, the surface of the highway carried by or giving access to the bridge and to any embankment, retaining

Building operation

Building operation, means construction, structural alteration, repair or maintenance of an building (including repointing, external cleaning), the demolition of building, the reparation for and laying the foundations

Buying of pleas

Buying of pleas. See MAINTENANCE.

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