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Militia

Militia, the national soldiery, as distinguished from the regular forces or standing army, being the inhabitants, or, as they have...

Murdrum

Murdrum, the secret killing of another, also the amercement to which the vill wherein it was committed, or, if that...

Notice of action

Notice of action. By numerous Statutes-e.g., by the (English) Poor Law Amendment Act, 1834 (4 & 5 Wm. 4, c....

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Overruling

Overruling, is an act of superior jurisdiction. A precedent overruled is definitely and formally deprived of all authority. If becomes...

Apprentice

Apprentice [fr. apprendre, Fr., to learn], a person bound by indentures of apprenticeship to a tradesman or artificer ,who covenants...

Jerry builder

A professional builder who erects cheap dwellings of poor materials and unsubstantial and slovenly construction

Alms-houses

Alms-houses. Houses given by charitable persons for poor persons to live in free of charge are very numerous in this...

Bubonic plague

a severe and often fatal disease caused by infection with the bacterium Yersinia pestis formerly Pasteurella pestis transmitted to man...

Evil

Having qualities tending to injury and mischief having a nature or properties which tend to badness mischievous not good worthless...

Dull sighted

Having poor eyesight

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