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Sexton

to cleanse the church, to pen the pews, to fill up the graves, to provide candles and other necessaries, and to prevent disturbance in the church, 59 Geo. 3, c. 134, ss. 6, 10; and 19 &

Supplies

does not stop at maintenance of 'supplies' only. It extends further to 'services', also. One of the primary necessaries of life is food, one of the elementary obligations of a welfare State is to ensure food to

Luxury tax

Luxury tax, is said to be generic term for excise imposed on purchase of items which are not necessaries e.g. tax on liquor or cigarettes, Black's Law Dictionary, 6th Edn.

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Lunatic

not to be capable of understanding what he was about.' A person of unsound mind must pay for necessaries sold and delivered to him [(English) Sale of Goods Act, 1893, s. 2]. As to deeds and wills

Interdiction of fire and water

by an order that no man should supply the person banished with fire or water, two of the necessaries of life.

Dependant and dependent

person unless he was dependent partially on contributions from that other person for the provision of the ordinary necessaries of life suitable for persons in his class and position. (3) 'Member of a family' means wife or

De praerogative regis

ward of the lands of natural fools, taking the profits without waste or destruction, and shall find them necessaries; and after the death of such idiots, he shall render the estate to the heirs. This was in

Cost-book mining companies

adventures them-selves, each shareholder is liable to be sued by a creditor who has furnished the mine with necessaries for its due working, ordered according to the customary course in such concerns, and this whether the creditor

Contra formam collationis

or to the warden or master of any hospital and his convent, to find certain poor men with necessaries, and do divine service, etc., were alienated, to the disherison of the house and church. By means of

Necessity, agent of

deserted by her husband has authority by law, as an agent of necessity, to pledge his credit for necessaries suitable to her station in life and for costs reasonably incurred in taking proceedings against him. A wife

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