UK Law

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  • Great Charter

    English Law: Great Charter in the Past The name of the charter granted by the English King John, securing to the English people their main liberties; magna charta. (see this concept in the corresponding entry on this reference) [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources […]

  • Lord Cranworth's Act

    Concept of Lord Cranworth’s Act Traditional meaning of lord cranworth’s act [1] in the English common law history: The 23 & 24 Vict. c. 145, conferring certain general powers upon trustees and mortgagees. [rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise […]

  • Right Of Relief

    Scottish Law: Right of Relief in the Past The right which the cautioner (surety) has against the main debtor when he has been forced to pay his debt. 1 Bell’s Com. 347, 5th ed. [1][rtbs name=”scottish-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about right of relief is […]

  • Right Of Relief

    Scottish Law: Right of Relief in the Past The right which the cautioner (surety) has against the main debtor when he has been forced to pay his debt. 1 Bell’s Com. 347, 5th ed. [1][rtbs name=”scottish-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about right of relief is […]

  • Decennary

    English Law: Decennary in the Past A town or tithing, consisting originally of ten families of freeholders. Ten tithings composed a hundred. 1 Bl. Com. 114. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about decennary is based […]

  • Collateral Assurance

    Description of Collateral Assurance In this reference work, collateral assurance is a sort of the English law category.[rtbs name=”english-law”] Resources See Also English law

  • Collateral Assurance

    Description of Collateral Assurance In this reference work, collateral assurance is a sort of the English law category.[rtbs name=”english-law”] Resources See Also English law

  • Conclusion Of The Case

    Disposal of judge’s bundle after conclusion of the case in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]The judge will have made notes and annotations on the bundle during the course of the trial. Accordingly, the normal practice is that the […]

  • Conclusion Of The Case

    Disposal of judge’s bundle after conclusion of the case in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]The judge will have made notes and annotations on the bundle during the course of the trial. Accordingly, the normal practice is that the […]

  • Writ de Curia Claudenda

    English Law: Writ de Curia Claudenda in the Past The name of a writ, used to compel a party to enclose his land. F. N. B. 297. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about writ de curia claudenda is based on the Bouvier´s […]

  • Writ de Curia Claudenda

    English Law: Writ de Curia Claudenda in the Past The name of a writ, used to compel a party to enclose his land. F. N. B. 297. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about writ de curia claudenda is based on the Bouvier´s […]

  • Quot

    Scottish Law: Quot in the Past The twentieth part of the movables, computed without computation of debts, was so called. Developments Formerly the bishop was entitled, in all confirmations, to the quot of the testament. Ersk. Prin. B. 3, t. 9, n. 11. [1][rtbs name=”scottish-law”] Resources […]

  • Quot

    Scottish Law: Quot in the Past The twentieth part of the movables, computed without computation of debts, was so called. Developments Formerly the bishop was entitled, in all confirmations, to the quot of the testament. Ersk. Prin. B. 3, t. 9, n. 11. [1][rtbs name=”scottish-law”] Resources […]

  • Halywercfolk

    Concept of Halywercfolk Traditional meaning of halywercfolk [1] in the Saxon law history: People who held lands by the service of defending or repairing a church. Note: For more information on Saxon Law history, see here.[rtbs name=”saxon-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A […]

  • Piracy

    Concept of Piracy in IP Law [rtbs name=”intellectual-property-law”]Lambert defined piracy as follows: Copyright infringement on an industrial scale.