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Recovery of land

Judicature Acts, of the action of 'ejectment' to transfer the poss-ession of land from the wrongful to the rightful owner. Under

joint affairs of their combined strength. As ordinarily used presu posses or implies independence of any other sovereign power more or

to show that the persons charged have continued to obtain possession of an armoury and have, when called upon to surrender

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is to be held. The Common Law treated the actual possessor for all purposes as the owner of the property. It

also one who lawfully enters into but unlawfully remains in possession of the property without the consent or acquiescence of the

The Common Law did not allow a married woman to posses any property independently of her husband, but when property was

and dissolution. Peers are exempt from attending courts-leet or the posse comitatus; when arraigned for any criminal offence it must be

Power of the County. See POSSE COMITATUS.

Portsoka, or Portsoken, the suburbs of a city, or any place within its jurisdiction.

In possibility possible although not yet in existence or come to pass

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