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Cable

Vict. c. 27), (34 & 35 Vict. c. 101), and (37 & 38 Vict. c. 51) (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Shipping'), are now regulated by the (English) Consolidating Anchors and Chain Cables Act, 1899 (62 & 63

Burial ground

and as to the rating of burial-grounds, Winstanley v. North Manchester Overseer s, 1910 AC 7, also Chitty's Statutes, tit. Burial' Baker or Little on the Law of Burial; and CREMATION. A creditor cannot arrest or detain

Burglary

not just a dwelling and not only at night - with the intent to commit a felony. Some statutes make petit larceny an alternative to a felony for purposes of proving burglarious intent, Black Law Dictionary, 7th

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British protected persons

British protected persons, are those who have that statutes by virtue of the Solomon Islands Act, 1978, or the British protectorates, Protected States and Protected Persons Orders,

Bread

Bread. The Acts (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Bread') relating to the sale of bread are the London Bread Act, 1822 (3 Geo. 4, c.

Bowling, game of

Bowling, game of, legalized by the Gaming Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 109) (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Games and Gaming'), s. 1 of which repeals 33 Hen. 8, c. 9, which Act by s.

Borough Funds Acts

which consolidates and amends both the 1872 and 1903 Acts, but does not apply to London. See Chitty's Statutes.

Chemists and druggists

c. 57. See POISONS; and consult Halsbury's La of England, vol. Xx., tit. 'Medicine and Pharmacy' and Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Medical Acts.'

Clergy

contains provisions for dealing with cases where ecclesiastical duties are inadequately performed. See CLERICAL SUBSCRIPTION, infra: also Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Church and Clergy'; Phillimore's Ecclesiastical Law; Dale's Clergyman's Legal Handbook; and Whitehead's Church Law.

Covinous

Covinous, fradulent, 27 Eliz. C. 4; Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Conveyancing.'

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