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Tithe Rent-Charge
than four other Commissioners appointed by the Treasury after consultation with the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries. Their principal duties are (1) to determine what tithe rent-charge have been extinguished by the Act, the amount of stock … district was substituted for it, except where the land was occupied by the landowner, in which case an officer of the Court might distrain for it. The landowner also, in case of a contract before the passing
Herald
the present day. The three chief heralds are called Kings of Arms; of whom (1) Garter is the principal, instituted by Henry V. His office is to attend the Knights of the Garter at their solemnities, and … araldo, Ital.; because it was part of his office to charge or challenge unto battle or combat], an officer who registers genealogies, adjusts ensigns armorial, regulates funerals, and carries messages between princes, and proclaims war and peace.
Mandamus
to their office, and which the court holds to be consonant to right and justice. It is used principally for public purposes, and to enforce performance of public duties. It enforces, however, some private rights when they … to enforce performance of public duties. It enforces, however, some private rights when they are withheld by public officers. It is a general rule that this writ is only to be issued where a party has no
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Challenge to the array
of persons returned by the summoning officer by reason of matter personal to himself, and is either a principal challenge (on the ground of any partiality in the officer concerned in the summoning and return of the
Cabinet
being as early as 1876 in British Parliament, formed by the leader of the opposition consisting of his principal colleagues in both Houses for the purpose of assuming office in the event of resignation of the Government … It delegates considerable amount of its work to its committees since it is heavily burdened, with executive responsibility, Office of the Speaker in the Parliaments of Commonwealth, Wilding and Philip Laundy, p. 70. The executive and legislative
Speaker
Office of the Speaker in the Parliaments of Commonwealth, Wilding and Philip Laundy, p. 703. Speaker, is the principal Presiding Officer of the Lower House of Parliament, Webster American Dictionary, p. 1398
Hereditaments
tithes, commons, and other profits in alieno solo, pensions, offices, franchises, liberties, villains, dignities. But Blackstone enumerates ten principal kinds:-Advowsons, tithes, commons, ways, offices, dignities, franchises, corodies or pensions, annuities, and rents, 1 Bl. Com. 21. Although … in Hale's Analysis (p. 48) is the following:-Rents, services, tithes, commons, and other profits in alieno solo, pensions, offices, franchises, liberties, villains, dignities. But Blackstone enumerates ten principal kinds:-Advowsons, tithes, commons, ways, offices, dignities, franchises, corodies or
master
authority over another: as a : the owner of a slave b : employer compare servant c : principal 2 : an officer of the court appointed (as under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 53) to assist
Public Worship Regulation Act, 1874
of the Church of England'it was provided that whensoever a vacancy should occur in the office of official principal of the Arches Court of Canterbury (see ARCHES COURT), the judge appointed under that Act should become ex … to the use of the Church of England'it was provided that whensoever a vacancy should occur in the office of official principal of the Arches Court of Canterbury (see ARCHES COURT), the judge appointed under that Act
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