Report of the Late Important Trial in the Court of King's Bench, in which Sir Charles Merrik Burrell, Bart., was Plaintiff, and Henry John Nicholson the Defendant: Respecting the Parochial Rates Claimed by the Parish of St. Margaret, Westminster, from the Inhabitants of Richmond Terrace : Tried Before the Right Hon. Sir Thomas Denman, Knt., C.J., and a Special Jury at Westminster Hall, on Monday, the 9th of December, 1833

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J.B. Nichols and Son, 1834 - Parishes (Local government) - 191 pages

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Page 56 - Henry the Eighth, by the Grace of God, King of England, and of France, Defender of the Faith, Lord of Ireland, and in Earth immediately under Christ Supreme Head of the Church of England...
Page 4 - that no action shall be brought against any constable, headborough, or other officer, or against any person or persons acting by his order and in his aid, for anything done in obedience to any warrant under the hand or seal of any justice of the peace...
Page 56 - Sacraments; the which was repealed and taken away by act of Parliament in the first year of the reign of our late sovereign lady Queen Mary, to the great decay of the due honour of God and discomfort to the professors of the truth of Christ's religion: Be it therefore enacted...
Page 4 - ... who signed or sealed the said warrant defendant or defendants, that on producing and proving such warrant at the trial of such action the jury shall give their verdict for the defendant or defendants, notwithstanding any defect of jurisdiction in such justice or justices...
Page 193 - Defendant afterwards, under leave, reserved at the trial, moved for and obtained a rule to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside...
Page 58 - To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting: Know ye, that we of our special grace, certain knowledge and mere motion, have given and granted, and by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, do give and grant...
Page 58 - Letters shall come, greeting : Know ye that We, as well for and in consideration of the good, true, faithful, and acceptable service...
Page 22 - made a Parke thereunto, walled and envyroned with brick and stone," and therein devised and ordained many and singular commodious things, pleasures, and other necessaries...
Page 4 - Abode, by the Party or Parties intending to bring such Action, or by his, her or their Attorney or Agent, in Writing, signed by the Party demanding the same, of the Perusal and Copy of such Warrant, and the same hath been refused or neglected for the Space of six Days after such Demand...
Page 34 - Nicholas, inquisitions on the writ of ad quod damnum, and a variety of similar evidence, from which the jury may draw their inference. The only question then is, whether the entries in this book are evidence of these two instruments. If the originals could be produced, these entries could not be evidence; but search...

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