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Accustomed rent.

power of leasing under a settlement it was formerly usual to stipulate that the accustomed rent should be reserved. The term is now seldom used, but see STANDARD RENT. … Accustomed rent. Where there was a power of leasing under a settlement it was formerly usual to stipulate that the accustomed rent should be reserved.

Crown cases reserved

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Reserving points of law

Judicature Act, 1875, s. 19 [see now (English) Jud. Act, 1925, s. 103 (2)]; and title CROWN CASES RESERVED.

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Manor

of certain services to be performed. The tenementales were granted out; the dominicales (whence the ter demesne) were reserved to the lord; the barren lands which remained formed the 'wastes'; the whole fee was termed a lordship … an estate in fee-simple in a tract of land granted by the sovereign to a subject (usually of power and consequence) in consideration of certain services to be performed. The tenementales were granted out; the dominicales (whence

Rent

which may be reduced to a certainty by either party; it must issue yearly, though it may be reserved every second, third, or fourth year; it must issue out of the thing granted, and not be part … or reversion in the land. It is usually created by deed or will, and was accompanied by express powers of distress and entry. Small rent-charges were frequently granted for the mere purpose of qualifying the grantee for

Deed

restraint, and for redemption, and special agreements, are generally next inserted, when stipulated for between the parties. (m) Powers; e.g., a power to lease. (n) Covenants. See COVENANT. (o) The testimonium. In Scotland called the 'testing clause,' … passive, i.e., both grantors and grantees, and set forth with certainty the thing granted, with any exceptions or reservations. This word has also a popular sense, meaning the property granted by the deed. In Scotland the 'testing

Transubstantiation

by English protestants without any levasion [sic., but, in the Statutes of the Realm evasion] equivocation or mental reservation what-soever, and without any dispensation already granted me for that purpose by the Pope or any other authority … absolved of this declaration or any part thereof although the Pope or any other person or persons or power whatsoever should dispense with or annual the same or declare that it was null and void from the

Special case

as empowered by the Crown Cases Act, 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 78) (see now CROWN CASES RESERVED), to reserve the question and to state it in the form of a special case for the judges … either by special case, or in such other manner as the Court or judge may deem expedient.' Similar power is given to referees to state a case by Ord. XXXVI., r. 52, and see the (English) Administration

Ejectment

where the term exceeds not seven years, and the rent is not more than 20l., no fine being reserved; and in a county Court, under the County Courts Act, 1934, ss. 48, 49, 179, on the expiration

Award

all the matters referred, or it will be void in toto; unconditional, but it may be alternative, without reservation or delegation, except as to ministerial acts, certain, mutual, possible, and consistent, without palpable mistake; when partly good … may be stated in the form of a case for the High Court, unless the submission exclude such power. The arbitrator himself may correct any clerical error or omission in his award. An award maybe set aside

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