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Vice-ADMIRALhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/navigation/Vice-ADMIRAL
anciently likewise by informationand accusation, according to the Civil Law; butthat being found inconvenient, in regard no person could beconvicted without either their own confession, or an eyewitnessof the fact, so that the greatest offenders...
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AB-INTESTATEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/AB-INTESTATE
Law, the Heir of a Person who died intestate, and yet had the Power of making a Testament. See INTESTATE, and HEIR.
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ADOLESCENCEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADOLESCENCE
Adolescencia, the state of youth;or that period of a person's age commencing from his infancy,and terminating at his full growth. See Age. The state of Adolescence lasts so long as the fibers continueto grow, either in magnitude or firmness. See...
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ACQUIETAREhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACQUIETARE
ACQUIETARE, in our ancient Law-Books, signifies topay the Debts of a Person deceased; as the Heir those of hisFather, etc. ACQUIETARE
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ACCEPTANCEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACCEPTANCE
of Exchange. The acceptance is usually performed by him on whom the bill is drawn, upon its being presented to him by the person in whose behalf it was drawn or his order. While the acceptor is the master of his signature, i.e. before he has returned...
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ACCOUNTANThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACCOUNTANT
ACCOUNTANT, or Accountant, a person or officer appointed to keep or make up the accounts of a company, office, court, or the like. See Account. There are accountants in the Customhouse, the Excise, etc. See Excise, and Customhouse. The...
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AERIANShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AERIANS
AERIANS, in Antiquity, a Sect in Religion, denominated from Aerius; a Person alive in the Time of St. Epiphanius. The Aerians had much the same Sentiments, in respect of the Trinity, as the Arians; besides which, they had some Dogmas of their own, and...
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AGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AGE
sunk to one-fourth of its original duration. Age, in Law, is often understood as a certain state or time of life, wherein a person is qualified to do something, which before, due to lack of years, and consequently discretion, they could not. See Major,...
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AGENThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AGENT
what are known as Exchange-Brokers in other contexts. See BROKER and EXCHANGE. Agent and Patient in Common Law refers to a person who performs an action or gives something to himself. An example is a woman who endows herself with part of her husband's...
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AIRhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AIR
into the Liquor in several succeeding Bubbles; and even through the Liquor into the open Air, Ubi supra. The same excellent Person further assures us, he procured a really elastic Substance from divers other Matters; as Bread, Grapes, Must, Ale, Apples,...
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CHESShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/game/CHESS
divided into 64 Squares; where Art and Address are so indispensibly requisite, that Chance seems to have no place; and a Person never loses but by his own Fault. On each side are eight Men, and as many Pawns, which are to be mov'd and shifted, according...
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DAMPShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/natural-history/DAMPS
a few Hours working, the Maid going down to call her Matter, sound them all in their digging Postures : but stark dead. The Person who managed the Spade, and his Attendant who shovel'd off the Earth, were both on Foot, and seemjngly intent on their...
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ACACIAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACACIA
about the Use of this Roll, orabout the Substance whereof it consists; some taking it fora plaited Handkerchief, which the Person who presided atthe Games threw out as a Signal for their beginning; whilstothers rather imagine it intended to represent a...
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ACCESShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACCESS
ACCESS, literally signifies easiness of approach, or entrance. See Accessible. Such a person has access to the prince: a man of easy access: the access on that side was very difficult, by reason of rocks, etc. The word is of Latin origin, Accessus, or...
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ACERRAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACERRA
ACERRA, in antiquity, a kind of altar erected nearthe gate of a person deceased among the Romans; whereonhis friends and familiars daily offered incense till the timeof his burial. See Altar, Funeral, etc. ACERRA
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ACTUALhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACTUAL
See Grace. So, Actual Sin is used in opposition to Original Sin. SeeSIN. Actual Sin is that committed knowingly, by a person arrived at years of discretion. Original Sin is that we contractby descent, as being children of Adam. See Original. ACTUAL
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AGILDEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AGILDE
in our ancient customs, a person so vile, thatwhoever killed him was to pay no mulct for his death. See AEstimatio Capitis.The word comes from the privative a, and the SaxonGildan, solvere. See Gilt. AGILDE
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ADDRESShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADDRESS
ofOliver Cromwell. The word is French, Adresse, formed from the verb adresser, to send or direct anything to a person. At Paris, their office of intelligence is called Bureau d'Adresse. Address is also used for dexterity. See Dexterity. ADDRESS
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ADVOWEEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADVOWEE
Guardian, etc. It appears also, from the most ancient charters, that the donations made to Churches, were conferred on the persons of the Advowees. They always pleaded the causes of the Churches in court, and distributed justice for them, in the places...
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VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge
in institute, Code, Novel, Register, Pandect, Corpus, Domesday, &c. Kinds, Civil, Canon, Sumptuary, &c. Respecting, 1°, Persons, as the King; his Prerogative, Royalties, &c. viz. granting Dispensation, Pardon, Commendam, Exemption. Dignities'...
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