Category: N

  • Non Omittas

    English Law: Non Omittas in the Past The name of a writ directed to the sheriff (see law enforcement in the U.K. encyclopedia) Where the bailiff of a liberty or franchise, who has the return of writs, neglects or refuses to serve a process, this writ issues commanding the sheriff (see law […]

  • Non Omittas

    English Law: Non Omittas in the Past The name of a writ directed to the sheriff (see law enforcement in the U.K. encyclopedia) Where the bailiff of a liberty or franchise, who has the return of writs, neglects or refuses to serve a process, this writ issues commanding the sheriff (see law […]

  • Non Jurors

    English Law: Non Jurors in the Past people who refuse to take the oaths, needd by law, to support the government. 1 Dall. 170. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about non jurors is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 […]

  • Non Concessit

    English Law: Non Concessit in the Past The name of a plea by which the defendant denies that the crown granted to the plaintiff by letters patent, the rights which he claims as a concession from the king; as, for example, when a plaintiff sues another for the infringement of his patent right, […]

  • Nature Of Expert Evidence

    Nature of expert evidence in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]Expert evidence is evidence as to matters of a technical or scientific nature and will generally include the opinions of the expert. The quality and reliability of […]

  • Nief

    English Old Law: Nief in the Past A woman born in vassalage. In Latin she was called Nativa. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about nief is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the […]

  • Nonjuror

    Concept of Nonjuror Traditional meaning of nonjuror [1] in the English common law history: A person refusing to take an oath imposed by the government; particularly the oath of allegiance to William III. and his successors, after the abdication of James II.; see 1 Dall. 170. [rtbs […]

  • Nonjuror

    Concept of Nonjuror Traditional meaning of nonjuror [1] in the English common law history: A person refusing to take an oath imposed by the government; particularly the oath of allegiance to William III. and his successors, after the abdication of James II.; see 1 Dall. 170. [rtbs […]

  • Nisi Prius Roll

    English Law: Nisi Prius Roll in the Past A transcript of a case made from the plea roll and includes the declaration, plea, replication, rejoinder, etc. and the issue. Eunom. Dial. 2, 28, 29, p. 110, 111. After the nisi prius roll is returned from the trial, it assumes the name of posted. (see […]

  • Nisi Prius Roll

    English Law: Nisi Prius Roll in the Past A transcript of a case made from the plea roll and includes the declaration, plea, replication, rejoinder, etc. and the issue. Eunom. Dial. 2, 28, 29, p. 110, 111. After the nisi prius roll is returned from the trial, it assumes the name of posted. (see […]

  • Neif

    English Old Law: Neif in the Past A woman who was born a villain or a bond woman. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about neif is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier´s […]

  • Neif

    English Old Law: Neif in the Past A woman who was born a villain or a bond woman. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about neif is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier´s […]

  • Not Found

    Concept of Not Found Traditional meaning of not found [1] in scots law: Not guilty: a plea of the general issue in trespass, case, and criminal causes; 3rd Book (“Of Private Wrongs”), Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England 305. Not possessed: a plea of specific traverse in trover, […]

  • Not Found

    Concept of Not Found Traditional meaning of not found [1] in scots law: Not guilty: a plea of the general issue in trespass, case, and criminal causes; 3rd Book (“Of Private Wrongs”), Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England 305. Not possessed: a plea of specific traverse in trover, […]

  • Narrow Seas

    English Law: Narrow Seas in the Past Those seas which adjoin the coast of England (see more about this legal system). Bac. Ab. Prerogative, B 3. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about narrow seas is based on the Bouvier´s Law […]