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Dissenters

for the certifying and registering of dissenters' places of worship. See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Religious Worship.' The (English) Universities Tests Act, 1871 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 26), has abolished the University Tests, and dissenters are enabled … and 19 & 20 Vict. c. 119, ss. 17, 27. The (English) Dissenters Chapels Act, 1844 (see that title), provided for meeting-houses; and the (English) Trustees Appointment Act, 1850 (13 & 14 Vict. c. 28), commonly called

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 … 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 and Admiralty Courts.' The college consisted of

Quo warranto

might be allowed to continue either with the connivance of the Executive or by reason of its apathy, University of Mysore v. C.D. Govinda Rao, AIR 1965 SC 491: (1964) 4 SCR 575. (Constitution of India, Art. … called upon to show by what right he holds the said office, franchise or liberty, so that his title to it may be duly determined, and in case the finding is that the holder of the office

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Cognizance, or conusance

shall be determined before him, Termes de la Ley. Conusance was successfully claimed by the Chancellor of the University of Oxford over an action to which an undergraduate was defendant in Ginnett v. Whittingham, (1886) 16 QBD … who acted as bailiff, etc., to another in making a distress, by which he alleged the right or title to be in that person by whose command he acted. If the person who ordered the distress was

Dower

or defeat dower; but they were all more or less imperfect, and at length gave way to the universal practice of making an artificial form of a conveyance, on a purchase of land, which obtained the name … 941. The following note has been preserved verbatim owing to the importance of the subject in relation to titles existing before 1926. The original law of dower became among our ancestors, with the increase of alienation, highly

General Council

23 QBD 400. The Council consists of five Crown nominees, twenty-two persons chosen by the same number of universities and colleges, and five persons elected by the registered medical practitioners of the United Kingdom (Medical Act, 1886, … General Council (of the Bar), the full title of the Bar Council. See BAR COUNCIL. General Council (of the Catholic Church), a council consisting of members

Gazette

Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 690. Gazette, is any of various official publications, as of the government or a university, containing announcements and bulletins, Webster's American Dictionary, p. 792. Gazette, is known as Gazette of India, or Official … to have been first published of Oxford in 1665; on the removal of the Court to London, the title was changed to the London Gazette. It is published on Tuesdays and Fridays, and contains all the acts

Torture

no place for truth, and Seneca as forcing even the innocent to lie. Under British rule torture is universally acknow-ledged to have been a most unsatisfactory mode of getting the truth, often leading the innocent through weakness … the Bill of Rights of 1688, 'ought not to be inflicted.' The peine forte et dure (see that title) is also a kind of torture in the primary sense. All three kinds have long been obsolete in

Education

legislation prescribing either a federal or a regional language as an exclusive medium for subjects selected by the University, Gujarat University v. Krishna Ranganath, AIR 1963 SC 703 (714): 1963 Supp (1) SCR 112. [Government of India … Act Manual; Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Education', and under various Acts; Halsbury's Laws of England, and supplements; and the titles CONSCIENCE CLAUSE; COWPER-TEMPLE CLAUSE; KENYON-SLANEY CLAUSE; ENDOWED SCHOOLS; INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS; PUBLIC SCHOOLS; REFORMATORY SCHOOLS; and the four titles

Solicitor

been a barrister or a Scotch solicitor, or has passed certain examinations or taken certain degrees at certain universities, when the period may be reduced to three or four years (see Schedule I.). a practising solicitor must … in any Court whatever (see (English) Solicitors Act, 1932, s. 45). 'Solicitor of the Supreme Court' was the title given by the (English) Judicature Act, 1843, s. 87, to all attorneys, solicitors, and proctors, and continued by

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Dissenters

for the certifying and registering of dissenters' places of worship. See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Religious Worship.' The (English) Universities Tests Act, 1871 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 26), has abolished the University Tests, and dissenters are enabled … and 19 & 20 Vict. c. 119, ss. 17, 27. The (English) Dissenters Chapels Act, 1844 (see that title), provided for meeting-houses; and the (English) Trustees Appointment Act, 1850 (13 & 14 Vict. c. 28), commonly called

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 … 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 and Admiralty Courts.' The college consisted of

Quo warranto

might be allowed to continue either with the connivance of the Executive or by reason of its apathy, University of Mysore v. C.D. Govinda Rao, AIR 1965 SC 491: (1964) 4 SCR 575. (Constitution of India, Art. … called upon to show by what right he holds the said office, franchise or liberty, so that his title to it may be duly determined, and in case the finding is that the holder of the office

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Cognizance, or conusance

shall be determined before him, Termes de la Ley. Conusance was successfully claimed by the Chancellor of the University of Oxford over an action to which an undergraduate was defendant in Ginnett v. Whittingham, (1886) 16 QBD … who acted as bailiff, etc., to another in making a distress, by which he alleged the right or title to be in that person by whose command he acted. If the person who ordered the distress was

Dower

or defeat dower; but they were all more or less imperfect, and at length gave way to the universal practice of making an artificial form of a conveyance, on a purchase of land, which obtained the name … 941. The following note has been preserved verbatim owing to the importance of the subject in relation to titles existing before 1926. The original law of dower became among our ancestors, with the increase of alienation, highly

General Council

23 QBD 400. The Council consists of five Crown nominees, twenty-two persons chosen by the same number of universities and colleges, and five persons elected by the registered medical practitioners of the United Kingdom (Medical Act, 1886, … General Council (of the Bar), the full title of the Bar Council. See BAR COUNCIL. General Council (of the Catholic Church), a council consisting of members

Gazette

Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 690. Gazette, is any of various official publications, as of the government or a university, containing announcements and bulletins, Webster's American Dictionary, p. 792. Gazette, is known as Gazette of India, or Official … to have been first published of Oxford in 1665; on the removal of the Court to London, the title was changed to the London Gazette. It is published on Tuesdays and Fridays, and contains all the acts

Torture

no place for truth, and Seneca as forcing even the innocent to lie. Under British rule torture is universally acknow-ledged to have been a most unsatisfactory mode of getting the truth, often leading the innocent through weakness … the Bill of Rights of 1688, 'ought not to be inflicted.' The peine forte et dure (see that title) is also a kind of torture in the primary sense. All three kinds have long been obsolete in

Education

legislation prescribing either a federal or a regional language as an exclusive medium for subjects selected by the University, Gujarat University v. Krishna Ranganath, AIR 1963 SC 703 (714): 1963 Supp (1) SCR 112. [Government of India … Act Manual; Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Education', and under various Acts; Halsbury's Laws of England, and supplements; and the titles CONSCIENCE CLAUSE; COWPER-TEMPLE CLAUSE; KENYON-SLANEY CLAUSE; ENDOWED SCHOOLS; INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS; PUBLIC SCHOOLS; REFORMATORY SCHOOLS; and the four titles

Solicitor

been a barrister or a Scotch solicitor, or has passed certain examinations or taken certain degrees at certain universities, when the period may be reduced to three or four years (see Schedule I.). a practising solicitor must … in any Court whatever (see (English) Solicitors Act, 1932, s. 45). 'Solicitor of the Supreme Court' was the title given by the (English) Judicature Act, 1843, s. 87, to all attorneys, solicitors, and proctors, and continued by

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