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sequestrator

sequestrator 1 : an official who executes a writ of sequestration 2 : someone who holds property in sequestration

Sequestro habendo

Sequestro habendo, a judicial writ for the discharging a sequestration of the profits of a church benefice, granted by the bishop at the sovereign's command, thereby to compel

command of a bishop or ecclesiastical judge that a clergyman shall cease from taking any duty, See, e.g., Sequestration Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 45), s. 5; (English) Benefices (Ecclesiastical Duties) Measures, 1926 (16 &

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Winding-up

of the status of its members is void unless the Court otherwise orders (s. 173); and every attachment, sequestration, distress or execution if made after commencement is void undr s. 174; no action or proceeding shall be

Letter-missive

copy of the bill and a citation to appear and answer; if he continued still in contempt, a sequestration nisi, which was made absolute in the usual way, issued immediately against his lands and goods, without any

Banking policy

cannot practise) to bankrupt solicitors. Clergyman.--Where the bankrupt is a beneficed clergyman the trustee may apply for a sequestration of the profits of the benefice (English) (Bankruptcy Act, 1914, s. 50). Peers and Members of Parliament are

Deprivation

the liturgy of the Church of England; or for continued neglect, after order of the bishop, followed by sequestration, to reside on the benefice; and see as to deprivation for immorality, etc., the (English) Clergy Discipline Act,

Churchwardens

for that purpose, to have the care of the benefice during its vacancy, or while it is under sequestration for the debts of the incumbent, Prideaux's Churchwardens' Guide; Steer's Parish Law. Churchwardens were ex officio overseers of

Bankrupt

Sequestrable

Capable of being sequestered subject or liable to sequestration

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