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Wager

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Wager of battel

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Wager of law

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Battel, wager of

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Wagering policies

Wagering policies, those effected for gambling purposes, which are void by 14 Geo. 3, c. 48. As far as

Non-summons, wager of law of

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parlay

To wager the winnings plus the initial stake of one bet on a subsequent wager or to engage in a

Compurgation

The act or practice of justifying or confirming a mans veracity by the oath of others called also wager of law See Purgation also Wager of law under Wager

Betting

definition and for s. 18 of the (English) Gaming Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 109), see WAGER. Bets are irrecoverable at law by virtue of s. 18 of the (English) Gaming Act, 1845, and the

Obsolete

or be in use by reason of change of manners and circumstances, as 'wager or battel' (see BATTEL, WAGER OF), the punishment of the stocks (see STOCKS), the provision of the Gaming Act of Henry VIII. (33

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