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Resignation

provided he has been the incumbent of such benefice for seven years continuously, to resign on the ground of incapacity by

Dissolution

by representation. (2) By length of time, i.e., five (formerly seven) years. See (English) Parliament Act, 1911; SEPTENNIAL ACT. By the

Magna Carta

on Friday, the 19th of June, 1215, being in the seventeenth year of his reign. After the adjustment of preliminaries, Articles

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Marriage

be unmarried. If a husband or wife is absent for seven years without being heard of, the other party marrying again

Poaching

misdemeanour, and liable to penal servitude for any term between seven and three (now five) years, or imprisonment with hard labour

Act of Parliament

second and third sessions. (3) Five years are substituted for seven (fixed by the Septennial Act) as the duration of Parliament.

Bankruptcy notice

or 'final order,' and if the debtor does not within seven days of service of the notice, if served in England,

Children

beg in the streets, or exposing (s. 11) children under seven to the risk of burning, or allowing (s. 3) persons

County Courts

[s. 4 (1) (b)], must be barristers of at least seven years' standing (s. 5), who must not practise at the

Distress

has been demanded and distress is made not earlier than seven days after demand of possession, see Boyd v. Bilham, (1909)

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