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Royal fish

vested in a subject by grant from the Crown or prescription.

Royal forests

delight and pleasure. Its boundaries are ascertained by record, or prescription; formerly administered by laws and officers belonging to the forest,

Treatment

remedial measure either to cure or to prevent deterioration. Hence, prescription of pair of spectacles by eye specialist would be treatment,

Tree

Webb, 1895 AC 1. No right can be acquired by prescription for trees to overhang: per Lord Macnaghten, ibid.; and an

Turbary

another man's ground. It may be either by grant or prescription, and either appurtenant or in gross. It can be appurtenant

Usucapio

the enjoying, by continuance of time, a long possession or prescription; property acquired by use or possession, Civ. Law. See LIMITATION.

Vraic

enjoyment of it as to give him a title by prescription.

Warren

It must be derived from a royal grant, or from prescription, which supposes such a grant, Williams on Rights of Common,

Whales

or other subject by grant from the Crown, or by prescription, Williams on Commons, p. 292. The whaling industry is regulated

Custos spiritualium

present, in England, to the archbishop of the province by prescription, Encyc. Londin.

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