The Law Glossary: Being a Selection of the Greek, Latin, Saxon, French, Norman, and Italian Sentences, Phrases, and Maxims, Found in the Leading English and American Reports and Elementary Works: With Historical and Explanatory Notes |
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... king's clerk presented to a living , against those who endeavor to eject him to the prejudice of the king's title . ADJUVAT hostem.He assists the enemy . AD Kalendas Græcas.- " At the Greek calends . " The calends were a division of ...
... king's clerk presented to a living , against those who endeavor to eject him to the prejudice of the king's title . ADJUVAT hostem.He assists the enemy . AD Kalendas Græcas.- " At the Greek calends . " The calends were a division of ...
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... king himself , was valued at a certain price , which was called the aestimatio capitis . ETAS infantiæ proxima ... king's tenant , holding in chief by chivalry , was of full age to receive his lands into his own hands . AFFEERE . -To ...
... king himself , was valued at a certain price , which was called the aestimatio capitis . ETAS infantiæ proxima ... king's tenant , holding in chief by chivalry , was of full age to receive his lands into his own hands . AFFEERE . -To ...
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... king's hall ( of justice ) . AUSIS talibis istis non jura subserviunt.- will not assist in such daring purposes . -The laws AUT re , aut nomine.- -Either really or nominally . AUTRE action pendante.Another action pending . AUTRE droit ...
... king's hall ( of justice ) . AUSIS talibis istis non jura subserviunt.- will not assist in such daring purposes . -The laws AUT re , aut nomine.- -Either really or nominally . AUTRE action pendante.Another action pending . AUTRE droit ...
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... King , on giving leave to a subject to prosecute a writ in his superior courts ; others , in nature of a penalty ... King's writs or statutes ; others , again , in nature of an imposition set by the court on the suitors , with a view to ...
... King , on giving leave to a subject to prosecute a writ in his superior courts ; others , in nature of a penalty ... King's writs or statutes ; others , again , in nature of an imposition set by the court on the suitors , with a view to ...
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... king's bench . BANCUS ruptus.- the word " Bankrupt . " -A " A broken bank . " From which BANLEUCA .——— A space or district surrounding certain towns , cities , or religious houses protected by peculiar privileges . BARCARIA . — A house ...
... king's bench . BANCUS ruptus.- the word " Bankrupt . " -A " A broken bank . " From which BANLEUCA .——— A space or district surrounding certain towns , cities , or religious houses protected by peculiar privileges . BARCARIA . — A house ...
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The Law Glossary, 1856: Being a Selection of the Greek, Latin, Saxon, French ... Thomas Tayler No preview available - 2015 |
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action afterwards ancient appears autem Barons called Canon Law causa cause Centumviri Chancery church civil Comitia Comitia Tributa common law court crime curia custom debet deed defendant domini dower Du Cange England English English law enim feudal feudum formerly fuit Gavelkind granted hæc hæredes hæredibus heirs IDEO injury inter judge judgment Judices judicium jure juris justice King King's Knights land legem leges lord manner marriage matter modo nihil nisi oath offence omnes Pandects parties person plaintiff plea Plin possession potest Prætor propter punishment quæ quam quia quis quod regis Roman law Saxon secundum Senate sheriff sine slaves socage sometimes statute Suet sunt suum tenant tenure things tion trial tunc Twelve Tables vassals Vide Cic Vide Liv Vide note Vide Plin vols witnesses word writ
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Page 2 - District, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " THE CHILD'S BOTANY," In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, " An act for the encouragement of learning by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned...
Page 251 - Within a long recess there lies a bay : An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride : Broke by the jutting land on either side, In double streams the briny waters glide, Betwixt two rows of rocks : a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green : A grot is form'd beneath, with mossy seats, To rest the Nereids, and exclude the heats.
Page 218 - ... habet aliquid ex iniquo omne magnum exemplum, quod contra singulos utilitate publica rependitur.
Page 335 - ... nee erit alia lex Romae, alia Athenis, alia nunc, alia posthac, sed et omnes gentes et omni tempore una lex et sempiterna et immutabilis continebit, unusque erit communis quasi magister et imperator omnium deus, ille legis huius inventor, disceptator, lator; cui qui non parebit, ipse se fugiet ac naturam hominis aspernatus hoc ipso luet maximas poenas, etiamsi cetera supplicia, quae putantur, effugerit...
Page 336 - Neminem voluerunt majores nostri non modo de existimatione cujusquam , sed ne pecuniaria quidem de re minima esse judicem, nisi qui inter adversarios convenisset...
Page 512 - ... at Whichenovre, for to do and perform the services which they owe to the bacon. And at the day assigned, all such as owe services to the bacon shall be ready at the gate of the manor of Whichenovre, from the sun-rising to noon, attending and awaiting for the coming of him who fetcheth the bacon. And when he is come, there shall be delivered to him and his fellows, chapelets, and to all those which shall be there, to do their services due to the bacon.
Page 181 - And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron, and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.
Page 440 - Do and ordain whatsoever thou wilt, thy will is law; as it is written, " Quicquid principi placuit legis habet vigorem, cum populus ei et in eum omne suum imperium et potestatem concesserit...
Page 512 - Whichenovre the day appointed, at prime of day, with his carriage, that is to say, a horse and a saddle, a sack and a...
Page 123 - ... gentium statim illius esse incipiunt : quod enim ante nullius est, id naturali ratione occupanti conceditur. nee interest, feras bestias et volucres utrum in suo fundo quisque capiat, an in alieno : plane qui in alienum fundum ingreditur venandi aut aucupandi gratia, potest a domino, si is providerit, prohiberi ne ingrediatur.