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Marriage
through the ceremony, consenting as a free agent without fraud or duress, see Scott v. Sebright, (1886) 12 PD 20. They must be unmarried. If a husband or wife is absent for seven years without being heard
Wharf
to implied liability or warranty for fitness of wharf for a ship unloading, see The Moorcock, (1889) 14 PD 64. Wharf, as a landing stage built especially along the shore for loading or unloading vessels, Ramanatha Aiyar's
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Tenor
usually called 'executor according to the tenor'; see Williams on Executors; In the Goods of Lush, (1887) 13 PD 20.
Signature
and in full as regards his surname, or by initials only [In the goods of Blewitt, (1880) 5 PD 116], or by mark only, though he can write, Baker v. Dening, (1838) 8 Ad&E 94. Signature is
Sacrament
ecclesiastical, for which he may be proceeded against under the Church Discipline Act [Jenkins v. Cook, (1876) 1 PD 80]. The Holy Communion cannot be refused to a person because he has married his deceased wife's sister,
Reverend
to his name does not thereby claim to be in Holy Orders; see Keet v. Smith, (1875) 1 PD 73, in which case the incumbent of a parish having refused to allow a tombstone describing the deceased
Promoter
modern times applied only to the prosecutor of an ecclesiastical suit, as in Combe v. Edwards, (1878) 3 PD 103. Those who obtain, or take steps for obtaining, the passing of a private Act of Parliament, to
Ornaments rubric
the First Act of Uniformity (2 & 3 Edw. 6, c. 1; see Clifton v. Ridsdale, (1877) 2 PD 276; but that judgment has been the subject of much contro-versy. See Whitehead's Church Law, tit. 'Vestments'; Talbot
Name
another only by obtaining it by repute obliterating her name by marriage, see Fendall v. Goldsmid, (1877) 2 PD 263. As to retainer of a title, see Cowley v. Cowley, 1901 AC 450. Any one may take
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