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Commission of dlegates

Commission of dlegates, issued under the Great Seal to certain persons, usually lords, bishops and judges, to sit upon and appeal to the King in the

Commission of the Peace

Commission of the Peace, issues under the Great Seal for the appointment of justices of the peace in a form settled in 1590, which continues with little

Company

capable forthwith of exercising all the functions of an incorporated company, and having perpetual succession and a common seal, but with such liability of the members to contribute to the assets of the company in the event

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Consideration

Gregory v. Williams, (1817) 3 Mer 582; Gandy v. Gandy, (1884) 30 Ch D 57. A promise under seal, such as a covenant or bond, does not require any consideration to be enforceable at law by an

Notarial act

Notarial act. (1) A written certification or authentication under the signature or official seal of a notary of any document or entry, or (2) any instrument, attestation or certificate by a notary

Covenant, action of

action of, a form of action in which the plaintiff claimed dmaages for breach of a promise under seal. Abolished by the Judicature Acts

Emblem

Emblem, means any emblem, seal, flag, insignia, coat-of-arms or pictorial representation specified in the Schedule. [Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act,

Crimen falsi

to whom power has not been given for such purposes, has signed writs or chartrs with the king's seal, either stolen or found.) See FORGERY

Custodiam lease

Custodiam lease, a grant from the Crown under the Exchequer seal, by which the custody of lands, etc., seised in the king's hands,is demised or committed to some person

Dangerous Wild Animals

wild dogs and horses, marsupials, monkeys, lemurs and apes, sloths, armadillos, anteaters, porcupines, pandas, badgers, raccons, civets, walruses, seals and sealions, aarduarks, antelopes, wild cats and members of the cat family, gazelles, camels, monkeys, crocodiles and alligators,

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