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Letters of marque

the Crown, the prize would, by the effect of the prerogative, become a droit of Admiralty, and would belong, not to

Ledger-book

Ledger-book, a book in the prerogative Courts, considered as their rolls

Option

consecrated by the archbishop of the province, by a customary prerogative, the archbishop claims the collation of the first vacant dignity

Non-obstante

Plowd. 501. But the doctrine of non-obstante, which sets the prerogative above the law, was effectually demolished by the Bill of

Seisina habenda

lands and tenements, after the sovereign, in right of his prerogative, had had the year, day, and waste on a felony

Petition of Right

he holds himself in conscience obliged as of his own prerogative.' This answer being rejected as un-satisfactory, the king at last

Presentation

church being vacant in his lifetime, the Crown exercises its prerogative to present, Co. Litt. 388 a. Joint-tenants and tenants in

Primer fine

of covenant, there was due to the Crown, by ancient prerogative, a primer fine, or a noble for every five marks

Probation

during which the performance is to be observed is the prerogative of the employer, Ajit Singh v. State of Punjab, AIR

Safe-conduct

(2) a document allowing such a journey. It is a prerogative of the Crown to grant safe-conducts. A privilege granted by

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