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Sea

Sea. See FOUR SEAS. The main or high seas are part of the realm of England, for thereon the Courts of Admiralty have jurisdiction, but they are not subject to the Common Law. The main sea...

House, Houses

House, Houses, See Special Reference No. 1 of 2002 (In Re Gujarat Assembly Matter, (2002) 8 SCC 237. [Constitution of India, Article 174(1)] As to what will pass under a grant of a 'house,' see St....

Parish Boundaries

Parish Boundaries, see 1 Vict. c. 69, s. 2; 2 & 3Vict. c. 62, ss. 34-6; 3 & 4 Vict. c. 15, s. 28; 8 & 9 Vict. c. 118, ss. 39-45; and 12 & 13...

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Birth, Concealing

Birth, Concealing. See Offences against the Person Act, 1861, s. 60, which enacts that every person who shall, by any secret disposition (see R. v. Brown, 1870 LR 1 CCR 244) of the dead body of...

Detainer

Detainer, forcible. See FORCIBLE ENTRY. Unlawful. The wrongful keeping of a person's goods, although the original taking may have been lawful. As if I distrain another's cattle, damage feasant, and before they are impounded he tenders...

Industrial assurance

Industrial assurance. See the (English) Industrial Assurance Act, 1923 (repealing the Collecting Societies and Industrial Assurance Companies Act, 1896), which consolidates and amends the law relating to industrial assurance. The Act gives increased protection to the...

Rag Flock

Rag Flock. See the (English) Rag Flock Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 52), an Act to prohibit the sale and use for the purpose of the manufacture of certain Articles of unclean flock...

Victoria Park

Victoria Park. See 4 & 5 Vict. c. 27; 5 & 6 Vict. c. 20; 14 & 15 Vict. c. 46; 35 & 36 Vict. c. 53; now managed by the London County Council (see 50...

Bill-stickers

Bill-stickers. See (English) Metropolis Management Act, 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c. 102), for penalty for defacing property of metropolitan vestry, and, therefore, of London borough council; and English Metropolitan Police Act, 1839 (2 & 3...

Mercators chart

See under Chart and see Mercators projection under Projection

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