A New Abridgment of the Law with Large Additions and Corrections, Volume 7T. Davis, 1846 - Law |
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... person should have two Christian names , since our church allows of no re - baptizing : and therefore if a person enters into a bond by a wrong Chris- tian name , he cannot be declared against by the name in the obligation , and his ...
... person should have two Christian names , since our church allows of no re - baptizing : and therefore if a person enters into a bond by a wrong Chris- tian name , he cannot be declared against by the name in the obligation , and his ...
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... person should have different surnames ; and therefore if John Gape enters into an obligation by the name of John Gate , he may be im- pleaded by the name in the deed , and his real name brought in by an alias , and then the name in the ...
... person should have different surnames ; and therefore if John Gape enters into an obligation by the name of John Gate , he may be im- pleaded by the name in the deed , and his real name brought in by an alias , and then the name in the ...
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... person to whom they are given . And they are of two sorts : 1st , Such marks of distinction as exclude the surname , so that the persons may not seem to be of any common family ; and such are the names of earls , dukes , & c . 2dly ...
... person to whom they are given . And they are of two sorts : 1st , Such marks of distinction as exclude the surname , so that the persons may not seem to be of any common family ; and such are the names of earls , dukes , & c . 2dly ...
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... person enter into a bond by a wrong Christian name , and be sued thereon , he should be sued by that name , as a declaration against him by his right name , stating that he executed the bond by a wrong name , is bad . ( b ) ( b ) 3 ...
... person enter into a bond by a wrong Christian name , and be sued thereon , he should be sued by that name , as a declaration against him by his right name , stating that he executed the bond by a wrong name , is bad . ( b ) ( b ) 3 ...
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... person ; for if he be not the person intended , his plea may be rejected , and judgment signed by nihil dicit ; but the attorney - general , by accepting his plea , admits him to be the defendant , and shall not afterwards say , that it ...
... person ; for if he be not the person intended , his plea may be rejected , and judgment signed by nihil dicit ; but the attorney - general , by accepting his plea , admits him to be the defendant , and shall not afterwards say , that it ...
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Page 372 - Christ, at, or after, the consecration thereof, by any person whatsoever ; and that the invocation, or adoration, of the Virgin Mary, or any other saint, and the sacrifice of the mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Page 440 - Lord Hale, in his treatise De jure marts, says, that the arm or " branch of the sea which lies within the fauces terras, where a " man may reasonably discern between shore and shore, is, or at " least may be, within the body of a county.
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Page 399 - A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power intrusted with the execution of the laws, which exempts the individual, on whom it is bestowed, from the punishment the law inflicts for a crime he has committed.