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County palatine

of Durham and the Duke of Lancaster had royal power within their respective counties. They could pardon treasons, murders, and felonies; they appointed judges and magistrates; all writs and indictments ran in their names,and offences were said

Reward

and the Home Office, though urgently requested to offer a reward for the discovery of a series of murders in White chapel in 1888, steadily refused to do so. Advertising a reward for the return of property

Jugulator

Jugulator, a cut-throat or murderer.

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Lastatinus

Lastatinus, an assassin or murderer, Wals.

Man-queller

Man-queller [fr. man and cwellan, Sax.], a murderer.

Parenticide

Parenticide [fr. parens Lat., a father, and c'do, to kill], one who murders a parent.

Public order

Magistrate, (1994) Cr LJ 180. Means even tempo of life of the community. That being so, even all murders do not disturb or affect 'public order', Banchan Singh v. State of Punjab, (1983) 1 SCR 145: (1983)

Servitium regale

be the following-viz., power of judicature in matters of property, and of life and death in felonies and murders; right to waifs and estrays; minting of money; assize of bread and beer, and weights and measures, Paroch.

Sanguinary

Attended with much bloodshed bloody murderous as a sanguinary war contest or battle

Seth

An evil beast headed god with high square ears and a long snout his was the brother and murderer of Osiris Called also Set

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