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Indecency Is A Misdemeanour At Common Law
Definition of Indecency Is A Misdemeanour At Common Law See the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1885, s. 11 ; Vagrancy Act, 1824 ; Criminal Justice Act, 1925, s. 42 Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Indecency Is A Misdemeanour At Common Law in the […]
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House Of Commons
Definition of House Of Commons The Lower House of Parliament, consisting of representatives of the counties, cities, boroughs and universities; 615 in all. See Committee of the Whole House Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription House Of Commons in the […]
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Estovers, Common Of
Definition of Estovers, Common Of The right of taking from the woods or waste lands of another person a reasonable portion of his timber or underwood Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Estovers, Common Of in the Dictionaries, Estovers, Common Of in […]
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Ecclesiastical Law
Definition of Ecclesiastical Commissioners Established by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1836, to administer Church property and revenue Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Ecclesiastical Commissioners in the Dictionaries, Ecclesiastical […]
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Ecclesiastical Law
Definition of Ecclesiastical Commissioners Established by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1836, to administer Church property and revenue Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Ecclesiastical Commissioners in the Dictionaries, Ecclesiastical […]
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Doctors’ Commons
Definition of Doctors’ Commons The buildings in which the Ecclesiastical and Admiralty Courts, and the College of Advocates practising in those Courts, were formerly held. (1) History in England Doctors’ Commons, the name formerly applied to a society of ecclesiastical lawyers in London, […]
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Court Of Common Pleas
Definition of Court Of Common Pleas One of the Courts into which the Curia Regis was divided. It was originally the only superior Court of record having jurisdiction in ordinary, civil actions between subject and subject.t consisted of a Lord Chief Justice and five puisne justices. It was […]
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Common
Definition of Common A right of common is the right of taking some part of any natural product of the land or water belonging to another man in common with him. It may be created by grant or claimed by prescription. It is an incorporeal hereditament and a species of profit a prendreA common is…
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Common Assurances
Definition of Common Assurances Conveyances by which the property in things is made or changed Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Common Assurances in the Dictionaries, Common Assurances in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from […]
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Common Bench
Definition of Common Bench The Court of Common Pleas (q.v.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Common Bench in the Dictionaries, Common Bench in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the […]