Category: H

  • Hostellagium

    English Law: Hostellagium in the Past A right reserved to the lords to be lodged and entertained in the houses of their tenants. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about hostellagium is based on the Bouvier´s Law […]

  • Hostellagium

    English Law: Hostellagium in the Past A right reserved to the lords to be lodged and entertained in the houses of their tenants. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about hostellagium is based on the Bouvier´s Law […]

  • High Court – Family Division

    The High Court – Family Division Name The High Court – Family Division is the standarized name of one of the England and Wales Senior Courts (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the High Court – Family Division […]

  • High Court – Family Division

    The High Court – Family Division Name The High Court – Family Division is the standarized name of one of the England and Wales Senior Courts (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the High Court – Family Division […]

  • House

    Boarding-House: Legal History Boarding-House, a private house in which the proprietor provides board and lodging for paying guests. The position of a guest in a boarding-house differs in English law, to some extent, on the one hand from that of a lodger in the ordinary sense of the term, and […]

  • Higler

    English Law: Higler in the Past A person who carries from door to door and sells by retail, small articles of provisions and the like. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about higler is based on the Bouvier´s Law […]

  • Heresy

    Note: see also heresy in the European legal Encyclopedia and click here about heresy in the world. Heresy according to the Law of England: History The highest point reached by the ecclesiastical power in England was in the Act De Haeretico comburendo (2 Henry IV. c. 15). Some have […]

  • High Court Enforcement

    High Court Enforcement in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”] London A party wishing to make use of any provision of the Civil Procedure Rules concerned with the enforcement of judgments and orders made in the Technology and […]

  • High Court Enforcement

    High Court Enforcement in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”] London A party wishing to make use of any provision of the Civil Procedure Rules concerned with the enforcement of judgments and orders made in the Technology and […]

  • Heriots

    English Law: Heriots in the Past A make of the best beast or other goods, as the custom may be, to the lord, on the death of the tenant. 2 Bl. Com. 97. Developments They are usually divided into two sorts, heriot service and heriot custom; the former are such as are due upon a…

  • Heriots

    English Law: Heriots in the Past A make of the best beast or other goods, as the custom may be, to the lord, on the death of the tenant. 2 Bl. Com. 97. Developments They are usually divided into two sorts, heriot service and heriot custom; the former are such as are due upon a…

  • Hamesucken

    Scottish Law: Hamesucken in the Past The crime of hamesucken consists in “the felonious seeking and invasion of a person in his dwelling house.” 1 Hume, 312; Burnett, 86; Alison’s Princ. of the Cr. Law of Scotl. 199. Developments The mere breaking into a house, without personal violence, does […]

  • High Court Of Chancery

    The High Court of Chancery Name The High Court of Chancery is the standarized name of one of the UK Historic Courts (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the High Court of Chancery in the UK court legal history).

  • Homage

    English Law: Homage in the Past An acknowledgment made by the vassal in the presence of his lord, that he is his man, that is, his subject or vassal. There is further information on this topic in this legal reference. The form in law French was, Jeo deveigne vostre home. Developments Homage […]

  • Homage

    English Law: Homage in the Past An acknowledgment made by the vassal in the presence of his lord, that he is his man, that is, his subject or vassal. There is further information on this topic in this legal reference. The form in law French was, Jeo deveigne vostre home. Developments Homage […]