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Libertatibus allocandis

Libertatibus allocandis, a writ lying for a citizen or burgess, impleaded contrary to his liberty, to have his privilege allowed, Reg. Brev. 262.

Liberty

Liberty, a franchise, being a royal privilege or a branch there of, subsisting in the hands of a subject, as a liberty to hold pleas

Liberty of the Rules

Liberty of the Rules, a privilege to go out of the Fleet and Marshalsea prisons within certain limits and there reside. Abolished by 5

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Hire-purchase agreement

the hire-purchase price, is not interest but represents a sum which the hirer has to pay for the privilege of being allowed to discharge the purchase price of goods by installments, Charanjit Singh Chadha v. Sudhir Mehra,

Life-rent

companies are in the relationship of holding and subsidiary (or subsidiary) companies; where a shareholder has lost the privilege of limited liability and has become directly liable to certain creditors of the company on the ground that,

Livery

delivers him to the owner for use as required. In London, the collective body of liverymen. Also the privilege of a particular company or society. See SEISIN.

Lotherwite or leyerwit

Lotherwite or leyerwit, a privilege to make amends for lying with a bond-woman without licence. See LAIRWITE.

Malice

and Practice, sub tit. 'Homicide,' and MANSLAUGHTER. In the law of defamation the defence that the occasion was privileged (i.e., one of qualified privilege) may be rebutted by establishing actual malice in the defendant, for he is

Master of the Horse

great officer of the royal household, being next to the Lord Steward and Lord Chamberlain. He has the privilege of making use of any horses, footmen, or pages belonging to the royal stables.

Money of account, money of measurement money of payment

s. 1 (2).] With respect to these bills, the House of Commons are so reasonably jealous of their privilege of imposing new taxes upon the subject, that they will not suffer the House of Lords to exert

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