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  • ATTORNEYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ATTORNEY

    men were driven to procure the king’s writs, or letters patent, to appoint attorneys for them: But ’tis since provided by statutes, that it shall be lawful to appoint an Attorney without such circumvention; as appears by several statutes, 20 Hen. III....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Law

  • Vice-ADMIRALhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/Vice-ADMIRAL

    own confession, or an eyewitness of the fact, so that the greatest offenders often escaped with impunity: there were two statutes made by Henry VIII, enacting that criminals should henceforth be here tried by witnesses and a jury; and this by special...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ACThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/ACT

    convocation, or the like; entered in a register. See REGISTER, etc. Acts of Parliament are particularly denominated Statutes. See PARLIAMENT and STATUTE. The Acts of the Royal Society are called Transactions; those of the Royal Academy of Sciences at...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Physics

  • ACTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/ACTION

    have Perpetual and Temporary Actions in England; all being perpetual, which are not expressly limited. So also, diverse statutes give actions, on condition they be pursued within the time prescribed. Thus, the statute of 1 Edw. VI. gives action for...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Physics

  • ASSIZEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASSIZE

    is divided into magna & parva. Assize is also used, according to Littleton, for an Ordinance or Statute of Assize. See STATUTES and ORDINANCE. Thus the Statute of Bread and Ale, Anno 51 Hen. 3. is termed the Assize of Bread and Ale. Assize, or Assise,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ARTICLEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARTICLE

    Breach of the eighth and ninth Articles of the Treaty of Munster. Articles of the Clergy, Articuli Cleri, are certain Statutes touching Persons and Causes ecclesiastical, made under Edward II, and III. Article of Faith, is some Point of Christian...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ANTIENThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANTIENT

    read. See TEMPLE. Ancient is sometimes also used in a Military sense for an Ensign. See ENSIGN. ANCIENTY, in some ancient Statutes, is used for Eldership or Seniority. Thus, the eldest Sister can demand no more than her other Sisters beside the Chief...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ARRAYERShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARRAYERS

    Arraiatores,is used in some ancient Statutes, for such Officers as had care of the Soldiers' Armour, and saw them duly accoutred in their kinds. See ARMOUR, ACCOUTREMENTS, etc. Such were the Commissioners of Array, appointed by King Charles I. in the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ADMINICLEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/politics/ADMINICLE

    Adminiculum, Adminiculatum, a term used in some ancient statutes, for aid, help, or support.See AID, etc. In the civil jurisprudence, adminiculum signifies the beginning of a proof; an imperfect proof; a circumstance or conjecture, tending to form or...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Politics - Policy - Justice

  • AUNCEL-WEIGHThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AUNCEL-WEIGHT

    and the Thing weighed. See BALANCE. There being great Deceits practiced in these Weights, they were prohibited by several Statutes; and the even Balance alone commanded. See WEIGHT and STANDARD. The Word is still used in some Parts of England, to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • APPROVEMENTUMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APPROVEMENTUM

    Thus, to Approve, approbare, is to make the best benefit of a thing by increasing the Rent, etc. In some ancient Statutes, Bailiffs of Lords in their Franchises are called their Approvers. See BAIL, Cum omnibus Approviamentis & aliis pertinentiis suis,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
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