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Poaching

fined any sum not exceeding 5l. etc., Poaching Prevention Act, 1862. See Aggs on Agricultural Holdings, and Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Game.' As to unlawfully taking fish in private water, see (English) Larceny Act, 1861, ss. 24, 25;

Petty-bag Office

suits for and against solicitors and officers of that Court, and for process and proceedings by extents on statutes, recognizances, ad quod damnum scire facias to repel letters-patent, etc., Termes de la Ley. The term is derived

Park

Geo. 5. C. 36); also (English) Housing, Town and Country Planning, and Restrictions on Ribbon Development Acts; Chit. Stat. Tit. 'Crown,' and Bailey v. Williamson, (1872) LR 8 QB 118. Gifts for Parks.-By 34 Vict. c. 13,

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Registry of ships

provided for by Part I. of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 60), Chit. Stat., tit. 'Shipping,' by which (s. 2) every British ship must be registered under the Act, except (s. 3)

Northampton, Statutes made at

Northampton, Statutes made at, 2 Edw. 3, A.D. 1328, respecting pardons for felonies, conduct of assizes, etc.: in part repealed

Newly set up establishment

make discord between the sovereign and nobility, or concerning any great man of the realm, was punishable by Stat. West. I., 3 Edw. 1, c. 34; 2 Rich. 2, st. 1, c. 5; and 12 Rich. 2,

Navy

109), as amended by the (English) Naval Discipline Acts, 1884, 1909, 1915 (2), 1917, and 1922. See Chit. Stat., tit. 'Navy.' As to the self-governing Colonies, see the (English) Naval Discipline (Dominion Naval Forces) Act, 1911.

Refreshment House

1 Geo. 5, c. 24, s. 1, as to the certificates of justices. See PUBLIC-HOUSE CLOSING ACT; Chit. Stat., tit. 'Refreshment House.

Sovereign

a gold coin of the value of twenty shillings; see Coinage Act, 1870. 1. A person, body, or state vested with independent and Supreme authority 2. Ruler of an independent state, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p.

Riding or driving furiously

s. 35; Road Traffic Act, 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. 43), s. 11; and see Chit. Stat. tits. 'Highways,' 'Police,' and 'Police (Metropolis)

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