UK Law

Category: L

  • Lands Tribunal

    The Lands Tribunal Name The Lands Tribunal is the standarized name of one of the UK Tribunals and Government Offices (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the Lands Tribunal in the UK). [rtbs name=”courts”]

  • Lands Tribunal

    The Lands Tribunal Name The Lands Tribunal is the standarized name of one of the UK Tribunals and Government Offices (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the Lands Tribunal in the UK). [rtbs name=”courts”]

  • Law Of Religious Freedom

    Law of Religious Freedom in United Kingdom in 2016 Almost all schools in Northern Ireland receive state support, with approximately 90 percent of the students attending predominantly Protestant or Catholic schools. Approximately 7 percent of school-age children attend religiously integrated […]

  • Law Of Religious Freedom

    Law of Religious Freedom in United Kingdom in 2016 Almost all schools in Northern Ireland receive state support, with approximately 90 percent of the students attending predominantly Protestant or Catholic schools. Approximately 7 percent of school-age children attend religiously integrated […]

  • Legitim

    Note: the meaning is different from Legitimation. Legitim, or Bairn’s Part, in Scots law, the legal share of the movable property of a father due on his death to his children. If a father dies leaving a widow and children, the movable property is divided into three equal parts; one-third […]

  • Let

    Concept of Let Traditional meaning of let [1] in the English common law history: 1. To demise; to lease. 2. To deliver. 3. Hindrance; interruption. Letter-missive. 1. A letter from the King to a dean and chapter containing the name of the person whom he would have them elect as bishop. 2. A […]

  • Lord Langdale's Act

    Concept of Lord Langdale’s Act Traditional meaning of lord langdale’s act [1] in the English common law history: The Wills Act, 7 Will. IV. & 1 Vict. c. 26. [rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise law dictionary of words, phrases and maxims, […]

  • Lords' Act

    Concept of Lords’ Act Traditional meaning of lords’ act [1] in the English common law history: The 32 Geo. II. c. 28, for the relief of insolvent debtors. [rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise law dictionary of words, phrases and maxims, […]

  • Lineal Warranty

    English Old Law: Lineal Warranty in the Past A warranty by the heir, when he derived title to the land warranted, either from or through, the ancestor who made the warranty. See Warranty. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about […]

  • Licence

    Licence Meaning Licence in Scottish Law This sets out conditions for the release of an offender from prison before the end of a sentence.

  • Livery

    English Law: Livery in the Past The delivery of possession of lands to those tenants who hold of the king in capite or knight’s service. 2. Livery was also the name of a writ which lay for the heir of age, to get the possession of seisin of his lands at the king’s hands. F.…

  • Landboc

    Concept of Landboc Traditional meaning of landboc [1] in the Saxon law history: A charter or deed by which lands are given or held. Note: For more information on Saxon Law history, see here.[rtbs name=”saxon-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise law dictionary of […]

  • Landboc

    Concept of Landboc Traditional meaning of landboc [1] in the Saxon law history: A charter or deed by which lands are given or held. Note: For more information on Saxon Law history, see here.[rtbs name=”saxon-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise law dictionary of […]

  • Land Registry

    The Land Registry Name The Land Registry is the standarized name of one of the UK Tribunals and Government Offices (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the Land Registry in the UK). [rtbs name=”courts”]

  • Lord High Treasurer

    Concept of Lord High Treasurer Traditional meaning of Lord High Treasurer [1] in the English common law history: Formerly, the chief treasurer of England, who had charge of the moneys in the Exchequer, the Chancellor of the Exchequer being under him. He appointed all revenue officers and […]