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Tithe Rent-Charge

the average price of wheat, barley, and oats for seven years, ending on the Thursday before Christmas then next preceding; every rent-charge then was deemed of the value of as many hundred weights of 112 lbs. of

Week

37 at p. 84 is strictly the time between midnight on Saturday and the same hour on the next succeeding Saturday, but the term is also applied to any period of seven successive days. Bearing in mind

Financial year

s. 2(5). Means the year beginning on the 1st April and ending on the 31st March of the next following year, Maharashtra Fiscal Responsibility and Budgetary Management Act, 2005, s. 2(b). Means the year beginning on the

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Original Writ or Original

found, the clerks of the Chancery shall agree in making a writ or adjourn the complaint till the next Parliament, and write the case in which they cannot agree, and refer them to the next Parliament,' etc.,

Embring days or ember days

tempora jejunii are of great antiquity in the church; they are observed on the Wednesday, Friday and Saturday next after (a) the first Sunday in Lent; (b) Whit Sunday; (c) Holyrood Day, September 14; and (d) St.

Major general

An officer of the army holding a rank next above that of brigadier general and next below that of lieutenant general and who usually commands a division

Distress

s. 1, distresses for the recovery of any rent may be made at any time within twelve years next after the time at which the right to make them shall have first accrued; but (by s. 42

Colonel

The chief officer of a regiment an officer ranking next above a lieutenant colonel and next below a brigadier general

Lieutenant general

An army officer in rank next below a general and next above a major general

retrogression

retrogression Sometimes a case that is current one month will not be current the next month. This occurs when the annual numerical limit has been reached. This usually happens near the end of

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