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Resiant rolls

Resiant rolls, those containing the resiants (residents) in a tithing, etc., which are to be called over by the steward

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Master of the Rolls

Master of the Rolls [magister rotulorum, Lat.], originally the chief of a body of officers called the Masters in Chancery, of whom

Possession

Possession, correctly understood, means effective physical control or occupation. The word 'possession' is sometimes used inaccurately as synonymous with the right to possess, Gurucharan Singh v. Kamla Singh, (1976) 2 SCC 152. Possession, does not imply...

Siderography

steel engraving especially the process invented by Perkins of multiplying facsimiles of an engraved steel plate by first rolling over it when hardened a soft steel cylinder and then rolling the cylinder when hardened over a soft

Rolling

a surface by rotation turning over and over as if on an axis or a pivot as a rolling wheel or ball

Solid drawn

Drawn out from a heated solid bar as by a process of spiral rolling which first hollows the bar and then expands the cavity by forcing the bar over a pointed mandrel

Surname

whether we should write surname or sirname; on the one hand, there are a thousand instances in Court rolls and other ancient muniments where the description of the person is written over the Christian name, this only

Pompadour

neck also a mode of dressing the hair by drawing it straight back from the forehead over a roll so called after the Marchioness de Pompadour of France Also much used adjectively

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