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Receiver

powers conferred by the (English) Conveyancing Act, 1911, s. 3, now replaced by s. 99, (English) L. P. Act, 1925, but

Oath

of affirming (see AFFIRMATION) instead of taking an oath has now been universally granted by the (English) Oaths Act, 1888, by

Mortgage

(English) Administration of Estates Act, 1925, s. 35. This provision now relates to any property, whether real or personal, including estates-tails.

Master of the Rolls

judge, by the (English) Jud. Act, 1881, s. 2 [see now Jud. (English) Act, 1925, s. 6 (2)], now sits in

Pretensed right

Real Property Act, 1845, s. 6, repealed by, and see now, Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 4 (2), and to

Maritime Courts

the Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division (ibid., s. 34) (see now Jud. Act, 1925, s. 56 (3)). The Admiralty jurisdiction of

Equity of redemption

left in a person after he had mortgaged his property. Now the right to call for a reconveyance of a legal

Load-line

of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1906. Both these sections have now been repealed by the (English) Merchant Shipping (Safety and Load

Alien

been repealed and the statute law on the subject is now contained in the British nationality and Status of Aliens Act,

Copyhold

to copyholds:' (1) Fealty, but the oath of fealty is now generally respited. (2) Suit of Court, for every copyholder is

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