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Quarter of a year

Quarter of a year, ninety-one days, Co. Litt. 135 b.

Quarter, a measure of eight bushels; twenty-eight pounds-the fourth part of

Quarter-rating. The rating on only one-fourth part of the net annual

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regarded as divided a fourth part or portion as a quarter of a dollar of a pound of a yard of

by county or borough councils, see THEATRE. III. General or Quarter Sessions of the peace, held before two or more justices,

[s. 18(2)], there is (see s. 29) an appeal to quarter sessions. Holders of certain wine and beer licences, if first

County sessions. They are the general quarter sessions of the peace for each county, and are held

Recorder, in municipal boroughs having a separate Court of Quarter Sessions, a barrister of five years' standing at least, appointed

offence. (3) To act, if county justices, as judges at Quarter Sessions, where their chairman presides and tries indictments with a

jurisdiction of the county justices, and a separate Court of Quarter Sessions, presided over by a 'recorder,' having the same jurisdiction

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