Compendious Abstract of Public General ActsProprietors of the Law Journal Reports, 1868 - Law |
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11th March 27th August Act of Parliament aforesaid amend annexed apply appointed Authority Borough Burgage Burgh Byelaw Certificate Chapter Clause Commissioners Company Consolidated Fund contained Council County Court of Session Court-martial Curragh Date Decree deemed District duly Duties Effect Election enacted entitled exceeding Excellent Majesty Expenses Fees Form granted Heir hereby herein-after hundred and sixty-eight insert Ireland Justice Lands liable Lord Clerk Register Lord High Admiral Lord Ordinary Lords Spiritual Lower Proprietors Majesty's Majesty's Treasury Manner Marine ment Name Number Oath Offence Officer Order Parish Party Payment Penal Servitude Penalty Person Petition Place Point Pounds Power present Boundary present Majesty Prison Proprietors of Fisheries Purposes Queen's most Excellent Railway recorded Register of Sasines Regulations Reign respect River Road Royal Marine Schedule School Scotland Secretary Section Service Sheriff specified straight Line thence therein thereof thereto thousand eight hundred tion United Kingdom Upper Proprietors Vict Warrant
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