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universal successor

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type of the conveyor's property interests esp. so that upon the conveyor's death the recipient stands as a universal successor [was a legatee under universal title] b : an instrument (as a deed) that is evidence of ownership

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Oath

relaxed this rule, and the privilege of affirming (see AFFIRMATION) instead of taking an oath has now been universally granted by the (English) Oaths Act, 1888, by which-- Every person upon objection to being sworn, and stating, … that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to His Majesty [King George VI.], his heirs and successors, according to law.' These oaths have undergone much revision of late years by Parliament. By the (English) Promissory

Tenure

or payment of gravity or pension. Tenure when followed by words of office, means term of office, Punjab University v. Khalsa College, Amritsar, AIR 1971 P&H 479: 1971 Cur LJ 334. Means a right, term, or mode … services of grand serjeanty; and that all tenures which shall be created by the king, his heirs or successors, in future shall be free and common socage. The other subdivision of rank tenement is free socage [soca,

Doctors' Commons

time being), and of those Doctors of Laws who, having regularly taken that degree in either of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, and having been admitted advocates in pursuance of the rescript of the Archbishop of … In 1768 a royal charter was obtained, by virtue of which the members of the society and their successors were incorporated under the name and title of 'The College of Doctors of Laws exercent in the Ecclesiastical

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