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Deed

Deed [fr. d'd, Sax.; ded gaded, Goth.;daed, Dut.], a formal document on paper or parchment duly signed, sealed, and delivered. It is either an indenture (factum inter partes) needing an actual indentation [(English) Real Property Act,...

Manufacture

commodity capable of being sold or supplied. The material from which the thing or product is manufactured any necessarily lose its identity or may become transformed into the basic or essential properties, Dy. Commissioner of Sales Tax

Copyhold

Copyhold. Tenure in copyhold has been abolished under the (English) L.P. Acts, 1922 and 1925, and the Amending Acts of 1924 and 1926, but the greater part of the former title on this subject has been...

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Public Order Act, 1936

Public Order Act, 1936 (English) (1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6, c. 6). An Act to prohibit the wearing of uniforms in connection with political objects and the maintenance by private persons of associations of...

Magna Carta

Magna Carta, [Latin 'great charter'] The English charter that King John granted to the barons in 1215 and Henry III and Edward I later confirmed. It is generally regarded as one of the great common-law documents...

Investigation

Investigation, s. 4(1) of the Code of Criminal Proce-dure, 1898 defines 'investigation' as to include all the proceedings under that Code for the collection of evidence conducted by the police officer or other persons other than...

estovers

estovers [Anglo-French, plural of estover necessity, allowance, from estoveir to be necessary, from Old French, ultimately from Latin est opus it is necessary] : necessary supplies ;esp : wood that a tenant is allowed to take...

Antipelargia

Antipelargia, an ancient law whereby children were obliged to furnish necessaries to their aged parents. The ciconia, or stork, is a bird famous for the care it takes of

Marriage

Comparative Legislation, August, 1900, and December, 1901. See also HUSBAND AND WIFE; MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY; DOMICILE; MARITAL RIGHTS; NECESSARIES; ROYAL MARRIAGES ACT; WILL. It includes remarriage, Mainia v. Dy. Director of Consolidation, AIR 1989 SC 1872: (1989)

Coistril

An inferior groom or lad employed by an esquire to carry the knights arms and other necessaries

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