UK Law

Category: W

  • Working With Violence

    Lessons for Street Youth Workers Around Working with Violence Mike Seal, from the Newman University College, made a contribution to the 2012 Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, in the category “Crime Prevention,” under the title “Lessons for Street Youth Workers Around […]

  • Writ Of Tolt

    English Law: Writ of Tolt in the Past The name of a writ to remove proceedings on a writ of right patent from the court baron into the county court. 3 Bl. Commen-taries, App. No. 1, 2. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about […]

  • Writ Of Tolt

    English Law: Writ of Tolt in the Past The name of a writ to remove proceedings on a writ of right patent from the court baron into the county court. 3 Bl. Commen-taries, App. No. 1, 2. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about […]

  • Women Imprisonment

    ‘Where are the Prams?’ Media, Politics and Penal Reform: a Case Study of Women’s Imprisonment Gemma Birkett, from the City University, made a contribution to the 2012 Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, in the category “Crime and Society,” under the title “‘Where are the […]

  • Ward

    Meaning of Ward The following is an old definition of Ward [1]: Care, charge; protectiop, defense. 1. One of the principal duties of constables is to keep watch and ward. Ward or guard was chiefly applied to the day time, for apprehending rioters, and robbers on the highways. Watch properly […]

  • Ward

    Meaning of Ward The following is an old definition of Ward [1]: Care, charge; protectiop, defense. 1. One of the principal duties of constables is to keep watch and ward. Ward or guard was chiefly applied to the day time, for apprehending rioters, and robbers on the highways. Watch properly […]

  • Worship

    English Law: Worship in the Past A title or addition given to certain people. 2 Inst. 666; Bac. Ab. Misnomer, A 2. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about worship is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is […]

  • Worship

    English Law: Worship in the Past A title or addition given to certain people. 2 Inst. 666; Bac. Ab. Misnomer, A 2. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about worship is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is […]

  • Ecclesiastical Corporations

    [rtbs name=”english-law”] Resources See Also CORPORATIONS COURT

  • Ecclesiastical Corporations

    [rtbs name=”english-law”] Resources See Also CORPORATIONS COURT

  • Wite

    Concept of Wite Traditional meaning of wite [1] in the Saxon law history: A penalty, payment, or amerciament; or immunity therefrom. 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 […]

  • Wite

    Concept of Wite Traditional meaning of wite [1] in the Saxon law history: A penalty, payment, or amerciament; or immunity therefrom. 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 […]

  • Widow's Chamber

    English Law: Widow’s Chamber in the Past In London the apparel of a widow and the furniture of her chamber, left by her deceased husband, is so called and the widow is entitled to it. 2 Bl. Com. 518. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this […]

  • Widow's Chamber

    English Law: Widow’s Chamber in the Past In London the apparel of a widow and the furniture of her chamber, left by her deceased husband, is so called and the widow is entitled to it. 2 Bl. Com. 518. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this […]

  • Welch Mortgage

    English Law: Welch Mortgage in the Past A species of security which partakes of the nature of a mortgage, as there is a debt due and an estate is given as a security for the repayment, but differs from it in the circumstances that the rents and profits are to be received without account till…