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Dock defence

is said tohave been accepted by a barrister when he is instructed direct by the defendant in the precincts of the Court without the intervention of a solicitor. The fee of one guinea (or 1l. 3s. 6d.)

Commercial establishment

controlling the growth and supply of sugarcane to be used in the factory are employed either in the precincts of the factory or in the premises of the factory; and if these workers are not employed in

Attachiamenta de spinis et boscis

the officers of a forest to take to their own use thorns, brush, and wind falls, within their precincts, Kenn. Par. Antiq. 209

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Amputation of right hand

the Court. it was also inflicted by the Star Chamber for duelling or striking a blow within the precincts of a royal palace

Ale-conner, or Ale-founder, or Ale-kenner

a curt-leet, who is sworn to look at the assize and goodness of ale and beer within the precincts of the lordship, Kitch. 46. Thee were at one time four ale-conners, chosen by the liverymen of the

Abbot, or Abbat

la Ley. Mitred abbots were those privileged to wear the mitre and allowed full episcopal authority within their precincts. They were also lords of Parliament, and at the time of the dissolution of the monasteries by Henry

Scavage

formerly exacted of merchant strangers by mayors sheriffs etc for goods shown or offered for sale within their precincts

Workshop

1; all consolidated and repealed by the Factories Act, 1937, and of FACTORY. Means any premises (including the precincts thereof) wherein any industrial process is carried on, but does not include any premises to which the provisions

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