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Union of parishes for the purpose of administering the laws for the relief of the poor
Union of parishes for the purpose of administering the laws for the relief of the poor, first effected under 22 Geo. 3, c. 83 ('Gilbert's Act'), and after-wards under the (English) Poor Law Amendment Act, 1834....
Violence
Violence, means 'unlawful exercise of physical force, intimidation by exhibition of this'. And violence involves 'great physical force, intense vehement passionate furious impetus and vivid, Ibrahimkutty v. State of Kerala, (1984) Ker LT 700. Means any...
Ward
Ward, means a minor for whose person or property or both there is a guardian. [Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 (8 of 1890), s. 4 (3)]
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Wardwrit
Wardwrit, the being quit of giving money for the keeping of wards, Spelm.
Recto de custodia terr' et h'redis
Recto de custodia terr' et h'redis, a writ of right of ward of the land and heir. Abolished.
Proposal
decretal order of the Court. It is for maintenance of an infant, appointment of a guardian, placing a ward of Court at the university, or in the army, or apprentice to a trade; for the appointment of
Priority
427. The notice does not, under the rule in Dearle v. Hall, affect the validity of the assignment, Ward v. Duncombe, 1893 AC 369; it merely establishes priority. Under the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s.
High Steward, Court of the Lord
High Steward, Court of the Lord, a tribunal instituted for the trial of peers or peeresses indicted for treason or felony, or for misprision of either, but not for any other offence. The office of Lord...
Perpetuating testimony
may be material for establishing such right or claim. This jurisdiction emanates from the anxiety of equity to ward off litigation, where it may be oppressively exercised, by preserving the evidence in maintenance of an unpossessed legal
Orphan
mother. The Lord Chancellor is the general guardian of all orphans and minors throughout the realm. See GUARDIANSHIP; WARD OF COURT. By the (English) Poor Law Act, 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. 17), local county
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