C in United Kingdom

C

Concept of C

The following is an old definition of C [1], a term which has several meanings:1. In connection with references to statutes means chapter. See Statute

Alternative Meaning

In Rhode Island, as late as 1785, was branded upon the forehead as part of the punishment for counterfeiting. 3. As an abbreviation, may also denote case, chancellor, chancery, chief, circuit, civil, code, commissioner, common, counsel, court, criminal, crown:

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Notes and References

1. Meaning of C provided by the Anderson Dictionary of Law (1889) (Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims and an Exposition of the Principles of Law: Comprising a Dictionary and Compendium of American and English Jurisprudence; William C. Anderson; T. H. Flood and Company, Law Publishers, Chicago, United States)

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See Also

• See command papers.