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Purlieu

Originally the ground near a royal forest which having been unlawfully added to the forest was afterwards severed from it and disafforested so as … Originally the ground near a royal forest which having been unlawfully added to the forest was afterwards severed from it and disafforested so as to

Agistment

Manwood's Forest Laws, cc. 11-80, where to 'agist' is to take in and feed strangers' cattle in the Royal Forest and to collect the money due for it. Agistment does not include a right of lien, Chapman … called 'tacks') for rent is imposed by s. 35 of the Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923. See also Manwood's Forest Laws, cc. 11-80, where to 'agist' is to take in and feed strangers' cattle in the Royal Forest

Verderer

Verderer, an officer in the royal forest, whose office is properly to look to the vert, and see it well maintained; and he is … Verderer, an officer in the royal forest, whose office is properly to look to the vert, and see it well maintained; and he is sworn

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Stable-stand

one of the four evidences or presumptions whereby a man is convicted to intend the stealing of the royal deer in the forest; and this is when a man is found at his standing in the forest, … evidences or presumptions whereby a man is convicted to intend the stealing of the royal deer in the forest; and this is when a man is found at his standing in the forest, ready to shoot with

Guest-taker

Guest-taker, an agister; one who took cattle into feed in the royal forests.

Pannage

pawnes. 2. The money taken by the agisters for the food of hogs fed with mast of the royal forests. See Williams on Rights of Common, p. 168; Manwood, ch. xii.

Occupancy

inhabitant of the waters, and any beast or reptile of the field. The exceptions to this right are royal fish, such as whales, sturgeons, etc., animals of forest, chase, or free warren, fish belonging to a 'several' … of the field. The exceptions to this right are royal fish, such as whales, sturgeons, etc., animals of forest, chase, or free warren, fish belonging to a 'several' or 'free' fishery. (3) Property arising from accession. See

Franchise

Franchise, an incorporeal hereditament synony-mous with liberty. A royal privilege or branch of the Crown's prerogative subsisting in the hands of a subject. It arises either from … kinds are almost infinite, but the principal are: bodies corporate, the right to hold Courtsleet, fairs markets, ferries, forests, chases, parks, warrens, fisheries. The remedy for disturbance is an action. See COPYHOLDS, 1 Steph. Com. Also, the

Royalty

1985 SC 1293 (1336): (1985) Supp SCC 280: (1985) 3 SCR 26. Royalty on timber brought from private forests imposed by executive committee of Jowai Auto-nomous District Council is in fact a compulsory exaction of money by … Royalty, a payment reserved by the grantor of a patent, lease of a mine or similar right, and payable

Code

1878. This Bill, which was drawn by Mr. Justice Stephen when at the Bar, was referred to a Royal Commission. After the Report of the Commissioners the Bill was reintroduced and referred to a select Committee of … compiled and promulgated under Bonaparte's administration. To these was sub-sequently added a Code Forestier, or regulations concerning the forests, which was promulgated under Charles X. in 1827. All these codes are sometimes called 'Lex six Codes.' A

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