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Saint Martin-le-Grand, Court of

lay from the sheriff's courts in the City of London to the Court of hustings, before the mayor, recorder, and sheriffs; and thence to justices appointed by the royal commission, who used to sit in the church

Quarter Sessions

the sittings of the whole body of the justices of the peace in a county, and of a recorder in a borough, having a separate Court of quarter sessions, four times in each year, or oftener, to

Quamdiu se bene gesserit

behave himself well), a clause frequent in letters-patent or grants of certain offices, as that of judge or recorder, to secure them so long as the persons to whom they are granted shall not be guilty of

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Policies of Insurance, Court of

which enabled the Lord Chancellor yearly to grant a standing commission to the Judge of the Admiralty, the Recorder of London, two doctors of the civil law, two common lawyers, and eight merchants; any three of whom,

Municipal corporation

Municipal corporation. A body of persons in a town having the powers of acting as one person, of holding and transmitting property, and of regulating the government of the town. Such corporations existed in the chief...

Lord Mayor's Court in London

amended and its powers enlarged by the Mayor's Court of London Procedure Act, 1857. In this Court the recorder presided, or, in his absence, the common serjeant (s. 43), or the assistant judge appointed under the Borough

Foreign Attachment

Mayor or Sheriff, may be attached in the hands of the debtor. The custom was certified by the Recorder of London, in the reign o Edward IV., to be, that if a plaint be affirmed in London

Ecdicus

Ecdicus [fr. Gk., from and justice], an attorney or proctor of a corporation; a recorder, Civil Law. The attorney, proctor, or advocate of organisation, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 530.

Central Criminal Court

Ex parte London County Council, (1925) 2 KB 43. The less important offences are tried by either the recorder or common serjeant or the judge of the City of London Court; on every occasion the lord mayor

Registrar

One who registers a recorder a keeper of records as a registrar of births deaths and marriages See Register n 3

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