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Definition (1910 Edition)
100a, db; Townsh. Pl. 49.
126aA) are those which relate either to particular persons (personal acts) or to particular places, (local acts.) or which operate only upon specified individuals or their private concerns.
120; 1 Crabb. Real Prop. p. 130, § 118; 3 Steph. Comm. 116.—Advowson presenta= tive. The usual kind of advowson, where the patron has the right of presentation to the bishop, or ordinary, and moreover to demand of him to institute his clerk, if he finds him canonically qualified. 2 Bl. Comm. 22; 1 Crabb,
1970.
780.
e.
66a, 97a, 1520, 258); Broom, Max. 184. If there be in any deed or instrument equivocal expressions, and great inconvenlence must necessarily follow from one construction, it is strong to show that such construction is not according to the true intention of the grantor; but where there is no equivocal expression in the instrument, and the words used admit only of one meaning, arguments of inconvenience prove only want of foresight in the grantor. 8 Madd. 540; 7
1590; 2 Reeve, Hist. Eng. Law, 56;
233a.—Beasts of the plow. An old term for animals employed in the operations of husbandry, ineluding horses. Somers v. Emer son, 58 N. H. 49.—Beasts of the warren.
233; 2 Bl. Comm. 39.—Beastgate. In Suffolk, En land, imports land and common for one beast. ennington v. Goodtitle, 2 Strange, 1084; Rosc. Real Act. 485.
308c. ;
96. Clergymen should not be placed in Offices; & c., in secular offices. See Lofft,
163. Co-heirs are deemed as one person, on account of the unity of right which they possess.
295. Confirmation is void where the preceding gift is invalid.
343.
257a; 9 East, 299. The latter meaning has alone survived.
1424.
210. The specifying of one is the exclusion of another, and that which is expressed makes that which is understood to cease.
185.—Dies datus partibus. A day given to the parties to an action; an adjournment or continuance. Crabb, a Law. 217.—Dies datus prece partium. day given on the prayer of the parties. Bract. fol. 358; Gilb. mm. Pl. 41; 2 Reeve, Eng. Law, 60.—Dies domini
881. He makes disseisin enough who does not permit the possessor to enjoy, or makes his enjoyment less beneficial, although he does not expel him altogether.
191. Of dissimilars the rule is dissimilar.
18 The supreme lord takes the place of the heir, as often as the blood of the tenant is extinct through deficiency or crime.
828. -
289. Those things which are properly transacted in our court ought to be committed to a due execution.
298a; 1 Coke. 1388.
2120; Broom, Max. 891,
93. Exscheat is derived from the French word “eschoir,” which signifies to happen, because it falls to the lord from an event and from an unforeseen circumstance.
260. He is excused who does not bring his claim, if, during the whole period in
289. Execution is the end and fruit of the law.
60. Experience by various acts makes
690.—Limited fee. An estate of inheritance in lands, which is clogged. or confined with some sort of condition or qualification. Such estates are base or qualified fees, conditional fees, and fees-tail. he term is opp
676. Fealty. For no tenement which is held for a term is there the oath of homage, but there is the oath of fealty.
1000; Du Cange.
233. .
1106. See WrREeE-BENCH.—Frank-chasc. A liberty of free chase enjoyed by any one, whereby all other persons having ground within that compass are forbidden to cut down wood, ete., even in their own demesnes, to the preju: dice of the owner of the liberty. Cowell. See
142a.
140.—Heir by devise. One to whom lands are devised by will; a devisee of lands.
5d.
17Ta; 2 Bl. Comm. 190.
164.
2a.
64. The’ majesty of the empire is the safety of its protection.
3520.
320.) So conveyances are divided into those by matter of record and those by mat-
2380; Wing. Max. 204, max. 58. The punishment shall have relation to the nature of the offense.
5a.
2480. Judgment is given against one, whether he will or not.
39a, 168a.
5a; Cowell.
293.
40. A term often inserted in old deeds and conveyances. Cowell.
69, 229; Wing. Max. 752.
3686; Hawk. P. C. 383
837. A minor can make his own condition better, but by no means worse.
128. A minor who {fs under twelve years of age cannot be outlawed, nor placed without the law, because before such age he is not under any law, nor in a decennary.
118. Monuments, which we call “rece ords,” are the vestiges of truth and antiqs unity.
238. Applied in old practice to the regular observance of the degrees in writs of entry, which could not be passed over per saltum.
152.
66a.
1140. Every plaint and every actioa for injuries is limited within certain times.
96. The ordinary is so called because he has an ordinary jurisdiction in his-own right, and not a deputed one.
4. Many parceners are as one body, inasmuch as they have one right, and it is necessary that the body be perfect, and that there be a defect in no part.
344. During a litigation nothing new should be introduced. \
164. Several parceners, gre a8 ope body. in that they have one right. ,,
2334.
56. How long reasonable time ought to be, is not defined by law, but depends upon the discretion of the judges.
8, 158; Termes de la Ley.
344. Whoever has an ordinary jurisdiction is ordinary of that place.
178a. That which is inconvenient or against reason is not permissible in law.
347. What is first is true; and what is first in time is better in law.
232. Reason is a ray of the divine light.
247. :
3520. :
1176, 260a; 3 Bl. Comm. 331. ;
56a.
318b.
143.
142. A reversion of land is, as it were, the return of the land to the posseasion of the donor or his heirs after the termination of the estate granted.
183b.
2270.
86. Socage is the same as service of the soc; and soc is the same thing as a plow.
808. The cause being removed the ef- -
342. l
232.
300.
1580.
2710, n.'13 8300, n. 1. But this operation has been taken away. Sweet. l va
365. To warrant is to defend and insure in peace the tenant, who calls for warranty, in his seisin; and the tenant in warranty will have an exchange in proportion to its value. :
126aA) are those which relate either to particular persons (personal acts) or to particular places, (local acts.) or which operate only upon specified individuals or their private concerns.
120; 1 Crabb. Real Prop. p. 130, § 118; 3 Steph. Comm. 116.—Advowson presenta= tive. The usual kind of advowson, where the patron has the right of presentation to the bishop, or ordinary, and moreover to demand of him to institute his clerk, if he finds him canonically qualified. 2 Bl. Comm. 22; 1 Crabb,
1970.
780.
e.
66a, 97a, 1520, 258); Broom, Max. 184. If there be in any deed or instrument equivocal expressions, and great inconvenlence must necessarily follow from one construction, it is strong to show that such construction is not according to the true intention of the grantor; but where there is no equivocal expression in the instrument, and the words used admit only of one meaning, arguments of inconvenience prove only want of foresight in the grantor. 8 Madd. 540; 7
1590; 2 Reeve, Hist. Eng. Law, 56;
233a.—Beasts of the plow. An old term for animals employed in the operations of husbandry, ineluding horses. Somers v. Emer son, 58 N. H. 49.—Beasts of the warren.
233; 2 Bl. Comm. 39.—Beastgate. In Suffolk, En land, imports land and common for one beast. ennington v. Goodtitle, 2 Strange, 1084; Rosc. Real Act. 485.
308c. ;
96. Clergymen should not be placed in Offices; & c., in secular offices. See Lofft,
163. Co-heirs are deemed as one person, on account of the unity of right which they possess.
295. Confirmation is void where the preceding gift is invalid.
343.
257a; 9 East, 299. The latter meaning has alone survived.
1424.
210. The specifying of one is the exclusion of another, and that which is expressed makes that which is understood to cease.
185.—Dies datus partibus. A day given to the parties to an action; an adjournment or continuance. Crabb, a Law. 217.—Dies datus prece partium. day given on the prayer of the parties. Bract. fol. 358; Gilb. mm. Pl. 41; 2 Reeve, Eng. Law, 60.—Dies domini
881. He makes disseisin enough who does not permit the possessor to enjoy, or makes his enjoyment less beneficial, although he does not expel him altogether.
191. Of dissimilars the rule is dissimilar.
18 The supreme lord takes the place of the heir, as often as the blood of the tenant is extinct through deficiency or crime.
828. -
289. Those things which are properly transacted in our court ought to be committed to a due execution.
298a; 1 Coke. 1388.
2120; Broom, Max. 891,
93. Exscheat is derived from the French word “eschoir,” which signifies to happen, because it falls to the lord from an event and from an unforeseen circumstance.
260. He is excused who does not bring his claim, if, during the whole period in
289. Execution is the end and fruit of the law.
60. Experience by various acts makes
690.—Limited fee. An estate of inheritance in lands, which is clogged. or confined with some sort of condition or qualification. Such estates are base or qualified fees, conditional fees, and fees-tail. he term is opp
676. Fealty. For no tenement which is held for a term is there the oath of homage, but there is the oath of fealty.
1000; Du Cange.
233. .
1106. See WrREeE-BENCH.—Frank-chasc. A liberty of free chase enjoyed by any one, whereby all other persons having ground within that compass are forbidden to cut down wood, ete., even in their own demesnes, to the preju: dice of the owner of the liberty. Cowell. See
142a.
140.—Heir by devise. One to whom lands are devised by will; a devisee of lands.
5d.
17Ta; 2 Bl. Comm. 190.
164.
2a.
64. The’ majesty of the empire is the safety of its protection.
3520.
320.) So conveyances are divided into those by matter of record and those by mat-
2380; Wing. Max. 204, max. 58. The punishment shall have relation to the nature of the offense.
5a.
2480. Judgment is given against one, whether he will or not.
39a, 168a.
5a; Cowell.
293.
40. A term often inserted in old deeds and conveyances. Cowell.
69, 229; Wing. Max. 752.
3686; Hawk. P. C. 383
837. A minor can make his own condition better, but by no means worse.
128. A minor who {fs under twelve years of age cannot be outlawed, nor placed without the law, because before such age he is not under any law, nor in a decennary.
118. Monuments, which we call “rece ords,” are the vestiges of truth and antiqs unity.
238. Applied in old practice to the regular observance of the degrees in writs of entry, which could not be passed over per saltum.
152.
66a.
1140. Every plaint and every actioa for injuries is limited within certain times.
96. The ordinary is so called because he has an ordinary jurisdiction in his-own right, and not a deputed one.
4. Many parceners are as one body, inasmuch as they have one right, and it is necessary that the body be perfect, and that there be a defect in no part.
344. During a litigation nothing new should be introduced. \
164. Several parceners, gre a8 ope body. in that they have one right. ,,
2334.
56. How long reasonable time ought to be, is not defined by law, but depends upon the discretion of the judges.
8, 158; Termes de la Ley.
344. Whoever has an ordinary jurisdiction is ordinary of that place.
178a. That which is inconvenient or against reason is not permissible in law.
347. What is first is true; and what is first in time is better in law.
232. Reason is a ray of the divine light.
247. :
3520. :
1176, 260a; 3 Bl. Comm. 331. ;
56a.
318b.
143.
142. A reversion of land is, as it were, the return of the land to the posseasion of the donor or his heirs after the termination of the estate granted.
183b.
2270.
86. Socage is the same as service of the soc; and soc is the same thing as a plow.
808. The cause being removed the ef- -
342. l
232.
300.
1580.
2710, n.'13 8300, n. 1. But this operation has been taken away. Sweet. l va
365. To warrant is to defend and insure in peace the tenant, who calls for warranty, in his seisin; and the tenant in warranty will have an exchange in proportion to its value. :
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