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Normanism
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norman
A wooden bar or iron pin
Norman-French
Norman-French, the tongue in which several formal proceedings of state are still carried on. The language, having remained the
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Abbe
Abbe, old Norman-French for abbot.
Tenure
groundwork of the feudal system, which displaced the laws obtaining in this country at the time of the Norman Conquest. Out of feudalism arose the maxim, that all lands in this kingdom were originally granted by our
Condonation
When cruelty by a husband is condoned, it is revived by subsequent adultery on his part (Norman v. Norman, 1908 p. 6). Forgiveness and restoration, Dr. N.G. Dastane v. S. Dastane, (1975) 2 SCC 326: AIR 1975
Preventive detention
to find that an offender is an habitual criminal because he has been previously so found, R. v. Norman, 40 TLR 693. Preventive detention is an anticipatory measure and does not relate to an offence while the
Fief d'haubert
Fief d'haubert, the Norman phrase for knight-service.
Friborough, or frithburgh
Friborough, or frithburgh, the Norman term for frank-pledge.
Legacy duty
and the (English) Finance (1909-10) Act, 1910, pt. Iii. See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Death Duties.' Consult Hanson or Norman on Death Duties.
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