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Quarter Seal
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Rent
year. Rent is considered as of a higher nature than even a debt due on an instrument under seal, as between the parties themselves. This is the effect of Davis v. Gyde, (1835) 2 A&E 624, where … 753. Where rent is reserved generally and no such mention is made, as is usual, of half-yearly or quarterly payments, nothing is due until the end of the year. Rent is considered as of a higher nature
Case, action on the
for damages for any wrong or cause of complaint (such as negligence, or breach of contract not under seal) to which covenant or trespass did not apply. Statutory sanction was obtained for this form of action under … to frame new writs in consimili casu with writs then in existence, see Pollock on Torts and Law Quarterly Review, Vol. 52, p. 68. Under the statutory sanction many new writs which were analogous to the writ
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Justices
particular statute dealing with the subject-matter of the offence. (3) To act, if county justices, as judges at Quarter Sessions, where their chairman presides and tries indictments with a jury, and such justices as attend the Quarter … Edw. 3, st. 2, c. 16, and are now appointed by the king's special commission under the Great Seal, the form of which was settled by all the judges in 1590, and continues, with little alteration, to
Notice to quit
to quit. In order to determine a periodic tenancy (e.g., a tenancy from week to week or from quarter to quarter), a notice to quit must be one which expires at the end of a period, Queen's … given to a steward of a corporation is sufficient, without additional evidence that he had an authority under seal from the corporation for such purpose. A receiver appointed by the Court, with a general authority to let
Magna Carta
through our realm, and one measure of ale, and one measure of corn, that is to say, the quarter of London; and one breadth of dyed cloth, russets, and haberjects, that is to say, two yards within … year of his reign. After the adjustment of preliminaries, Articles or heads of agreement were drawn up and sealed; these Articles were then reduced to the form of a charter to which the Great Seal of the
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