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Bank

England, ch. Xx.; Hall. Const. Hist., ch. xv.; and for the original Charter, see Pulling's Statutory Rules and Orders, vol. I., tit. 'Bank.' (2) The Bank of Scotland, established by Wm. 3, Parl. 1, s. 5; 44

Beadle, or Bedel

vestry, and whose business is to attend the vestry, to give notice of its meetings, to execute its orders, to attend upon inquests, and to assist the constables. A crier or messenger of a Court, who cites

Benefit of clergy

prophets no harm.' They obtained great enlargements of this privilege, extending it not only to persons in holy orders, but also to all who had any kind of subordinate ministration in the church, and even to laymen

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Birds

8 Edw. 7, c. 11, to the use of a hook in taking birds. As to publication of orders made under these Acts, see Duncan v. Knill, (1907) 96 LT 911; and as to what constitutes a

Bishop

A bishop has three powers: (1) a power of ordination, gained on his consecration, by which he confers orders, etc., in any place throughout the world; (2) a power of jurisdiction throughout his see or his bishopric;

Borough Fund

Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, which specifies the purposes to which it is legally applicable, and allows (s. 141) orders of a town council for payment of money out of it to be questioned by the High Court

British protected persons

statutes by virtue of the Solomon Islands Act, 1978, or the British protectorates, Protected States and Protected Persons Orders, 1982, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 4, Edn., 4(2), Para 58, p. 67.

Archdeacon

bishop, by 24 Hen. 8, c. 12, commonly called the Act of Appeals. He examines candidates for holy orders, and inducts clerks upon receipt of the bishop's mandate, Wood's Inst. 30. The Law styles him the bishop's

Bye-law

Ordinance affecting the public or some portion of the public imposed by some authority clothed with statutory powers, ordering something to be done or not to be alone and accompanied by some sanction or penalty for its

Cab

26). For the lawful fares of cabs, see London Cab and Stag Carriage Act, 1907; and the various orders made by the Secretary of State. As to disputes concerning the correct fare, see the London Hackney Carriage

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