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In Scotch law. The maker or creator of a trust Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old European law. Trust; falth; confidence; fidelity Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

1. An equltable or beneficial right or title to land or other property, held for the beneficiary by another person, in whom […]

The person appointed, or required by law, to execute a trust; one in whom an estate, Interest, or power is vested, under […]

In English law. This name is given to the statute 1 A 2 wm. IV. c. 37, passed to abolish what is […]

Conformable to fact; correct; ex-act; actual; genulne; honest Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A weight of twelve ounces to the pound, having its name from Troyes, a city in Aube, France Source: Black’s Law Dictionary […]

In International law. A sus-pension or temporary cessation of hostili-ties by agreement between belligerent pow-era; an armistice, wheat. Int. Law, 442 Source: […]

Money formerly col-lected and raised in London, and the sev-eral counties of England, towards providing harness and maintenance for the militia, etc […]

In common-law practice, the action of trover (or trover and conversion) is a species of action on the case, and origl-nally lay […]

In English law. A cue-tomary duty or toll for weighlng wool; eo-called because it was weighed by a conunoo trona, or beam. […]

A weigher of wool. Co-well Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In the civil law. Juridical days; days allowed to the prsetor for deciding causes; days on which the prtetor might speak the […]

Trifling; lnconslderable; of small worth or Importance. In equity, a demurrer wlll lie to a bill on the ground of the triviality […]

In Saxon law. one of the territorial divisions of England, being the third part of so county, and comprising three or more […]

Lat In Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Lat. In the civil law. A great-grandmother’s great-grandmother; the female ascendant in the sixth degree Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Lat. In the civll law. A great-grandfather’s great-grandfather; the male ascendant in the sixth degree Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Lat. In the civil law. The reply of the plaintiff to the rejoinder of the defendant. It corresponds to the sur-rejoinder of […]

In old forest law. A free-dom from the dnty of attending the lord of a forest when engaged in the chase. Spel-inan […]

In conveyancing, of three parts; a term applied to an indenture to which there are three several parties, (of the first, second, […]

L. Fr. In old plead-ing. A rejoinder in pleading; the defend-ant’s answer to the plaintiff’s replication. Brltt c. 77 Source: Black’s Law […]

Lat In Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In practice. Persons who are appointed to try challenges to jurors, i. e., to hear and determine whether a juror challenged for […]

Sittings of the Eugllsh court of appeal and of the high court of justice in London and Middlesex, commencing on the Tuesday […]