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”]

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Notes and References

1. Based on A concise law dictionary of words, phrases and maxims, “Lords’ Act”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. This term and/or definition may be absolete. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary, based on a glossary of terms, included Lords’ Act.

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