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Eggs

(e Edw. 7, c. 6), the eggs taken can be forfeited and disposed of as the Court shall think fit. See BIRDS.

Securitatem inveniendi

ground whereof is, that every man is bound to serve and defend the Commonwealth as the Crown shall think fit, Fitz. N.B. 115

Arraign

or malice, or will not answer directly to the indictment or information,' the Court, if it shall so think fit, may 'order the proper officer to enter a plea of 'not guilty' on behalf of such a person,

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Assizes Relief Act, 1890

of Quarter Sessions, in case of the prisoner being committed on a charge there triable, unless such justices think fit for special reasons otherwise to direct, see (English) Criminal Justice Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c.

Coast-guard

may raise such number of officers or men from time to time up to 10,000 as it may think fit for the constitution of a Coast-guard. The force was originally formed merely for the prevention of smuggling, in

Borough Sessions

1882. They are held by the recorders of the respective boroughs once a quarter, or oftener if they think fit, and at times to be fixed by them. The Court has 'cognizance of all crimes, offences, and matters

Execution

time of giving judgment or making an order, stay execution until such time as they or he shall think fit. As to registration of writs and orders, see (English) Land Charges Act, 1925, and as to equitable charges

Great Seal

c. 38 (Irish), it was enacted that the Great Seal of Ireland may, if his Majesty shall so think fit, after the Union, be used in like manner as before the Union (except where it is otherwise provided

Guardianship

jointly with any guardian appointed by the father, or by the High or County Court if it shall think fit. A corresponding right is given to the father. (3) Customary.--This guardianship, which was entirely local, and depended upon

Quartering traitors

from his body, and the body, divided into four quarters, should be disposed of as the sovereign should think fit; but this portion of the Act is repealed by the (English) Forfeiture Act, 1870, s. 31.

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