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A title originally conferred by the Mikado on the military governor of the eastern provinces of Japan By gradual usurpation of power the Shoguns known to foreigners as Tycoons became finally the virtual rulers of Japan The title was abolished in 1867...
Shogunate
The office or dignity of a Shogun...
Mon
The badge of a family esp of a family of the ancient feudal nobility The most frequent form of the mon is circular and it commonly consists of conventionalized forms from nature flowers birds insects the lightnings the waves of the sea or of geometrical symbolic figures color is only a secondary character It appears on lacquer and pottery and embroidered on or woven in fabrics The imperial chrysanthemum the mon of the reigning family is used as a national emblem Formerly the mon of the shoguns of the Tokugawa family was so used...
Siogoon
See Shogun...
Siogoonate
See Shogunate...
Debtor
Debtor, he that owes something to another. As to the meaning of 'debtor' in the Bankruptcy Act, 1914, see s. 1, sub-s. 2, of the Act. See CREDITOR and BANKRUPT.Debtor, in relation to an attachment of earnings order, or to proceedings in which a court has power to make an attachment of earnings order or to proceedings arising out of such an order, means the person by whom payment is required by the relevant adjudication to be made, Attachment of Earnings Act, 1971, sub-s. 2(e), 25(1) (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England 3(2), para 864, p. 465.In relation to a proposal for the purpose of Part VIII, means the individual making or intending to make that proposal; Insolvency Act, 1986, s. 385(1)(a) (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England 3(2), para 76, p. 466.Means the person to whom a motor vehicle is bailed under such an agreement, Shogum Finance Ltd. v. Hudson [HL (E)], (2003) 3 WLR [Hire-Purchase Act, 1964, s. 29(4)]In relation to a motor vehicle which has been bailed under a hire-purchase agreement...
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