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Discovery

which would aid in the enforcement of a right, the repelling of an unjust demand, or the redress of a wrong;

Bar, plea in

them to be true, allege new facts which obviated or repelled their legal effect. In the first case the defendant was

Communion, Holy

referred to. As to the right of the clergyman to repel from Holy Communion, see Rex v. Dibdin, (1910) 57; 1912

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Defence

his person or property, it is lawful for him to repel force by force: and the breach of the peace which

Petty-bag Office

extents on statutes, recognizances, ad quod damnum scire facias to repel letters-patent, etc., Termes de la Ley. The term is derived

Fengeld

Fengeld, a tax or imposition, exacted for the repelling of enemies.

Joinder of causes of action

in the same suit; but this did not extend to repelling or ejectment; and where two or more of the causes

Martial law

as meaning the common law right of the Crown to repel force by force in the case of insurrection, invasion or

Paper Blockade

when the naval force on watch is not sufficient to repel a real attempt to enter. See BLOCKADE.

Retropulsive

Driving back repelling

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