Tag: FO

  • Foreign Policy

    Background and International Relations with the United States The United States of America declared its independence from the United Kingdom of Great Britain on July 4, 1776. However, the American Revolutionary War continued until the British General Cornwallis surrendered to General George […]

  • Foreign Policy

    Background and International Relations with the United States The United States of America declared its independence from the United Kingdom of Great Britain on July 4, 1776. However, the American Revolutionary War continued until the British General Cornwallis surrendered to General George […]

  • Foreign Government Policy On Religious Freedom

    Foreign Government Policy on Religious Freedom in United Kingdom U.S. Government Policy on Religious Freedom in United Kingdom in 2016 The Ambassador and other embassy representatives and the U.S. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom discussed religious freedom, intolerance, […]

  • Former Adjudication

    Description of Former Adjudication In this reference work, former adjudication is a sort of the Scots law category.[rtbs name=”scottish-law”] Resources See Also Scots law

  • Mark

    English Law: Mark in the Past Mark or marc, shows a weight used in several parts of Europe (see more about the legal issues of this continet here) and for several commodities, especially gold and silver. When gold and silver are sold by the mark, it is divided into twenty-four carats. […]

  • Mark

    English Law: Mark in the Past Mark or marc, shows a weight used in several parts of Europe (see more about the legal issues of this continet here) and for several commodities, especially gold and silver. When gold and silver are sold by the mark, it is divided into twenty-four carats. […]

  • Forma Pauperis

    English Law: Forma Pauperis in the Past When a person is so poor that he cannot bear the charges of suing at law or in equity (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia), upon making oath that he is not worth five pounds and bringing a certificate from a counselor at…

  • Formedon

    English Old Law: Formedon in the Past The writ of formedon is nearly obsolete, it having been superseded by the writ of ejectment. Upon an alienation of the tenant (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) in tail, by which the estate in tail is ended and the stayder […]

  • Forfeiture Of Marriage

    English Old Law: Forfeiture of Marriage in the Past The name of a penalty formerly incurred by a ward in chivalry, when he or she married contrary to the wishes of his or her guardian in chivalry. There is further information on this topic in this legal reference. The latter, who was the […]

  • Fourcher

    English Law: Fourcher in the Past A French word, which means to fork. Formerly, when an action was brought against two, who, being jointly concerned, mere not bound to answer till both appeared and they agreed not to appear both in one day; the appearance of one, excused the other’s default, […]

  • Forehand Rent

    English Law: Forehand Rent in the Past A species of rent which is a premium given by the tenant (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) at the time of taking the lease, as on the renewal of leases by ecclesiastical corporations, which is considered in the nature of […]

  • Forehand Rent

    English Law: Forehand Rent in the Past A species of rent which is a premium given by the tenant (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) at the time of taking the lease, as on the renewal of leases by ecclesiastical corporations, which is considered in the nature of […]

  • Foundation

    Foundation in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Foundation in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: that part of the structure in direct contact with, and transmitting loads to, the ground.

  • Fold-course

    English Law: Fold-course in the Past By this phrase is understood land used as a sheepwalk; it also signifies land to which the sole right of folding the cattle of others is appurtenant; sometimes it means merely such right of folding. It is also used to show the right of folding on another’s […]

  • Fold-course

    English Law: Fold-course in the Past By this phrase is understood land used as a sheepwalk; it also signifies land to which the sole right of folding the cattle of others is appurtenant; sometimes it means merely such right of folding. It is also used to show the right of folding on another’s […]