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To insert words in a complete document.

In the civil law. A notification to a party that some step in a legal proceeding is asked or will be taken. Particularly, a notice given by the party taking an appeal,

Lat. Common and ordinary duties with the lord’s court.

Lat. In the civil law. Things carried in and brought in. Articles brought into a hired tenement by the hirer or tenant, and which became or were pledged to the lessor as

The minutest quantity possible. Iota is the smallest Greek letter. The word “jot” is derived therefrom.Ipsse leges cupiunt nt jure regantnr. Co. Litt. 174. The laws themselves require that they should be

Which cannot be revoked or recalled

Lat. Repetition. In the Roman law, a bonitary owner might liberate a slave, and the quiritary owner’s repetition (iteratio) of the process effected a complete manumission. Brown.

In old English law. That which is not titheable, or liable to pay tithe. 2 Inst 490.

INDEPENDENT. Not dependent; not subject to control, restriction, modification, or limitation from a given outside source.

CYCLE OF. A mode of computing time by the space of fifteen years, instituted by Constantine the Great; originally the period for the payment of certain taxes. Some of the charters of

He who indorses; i. e., being the payee or holder, writes his name on the back of a bill of exchange, etc.

A guard; a watchman. Domesday.

In the law of evidence. A truth or proposition drawn from another which is supposed or admitted to be true. A process of reasoning by which a fact or proposition sought to

A person who informs or prefers an accusation against another, whom he suspects of the violation of some penal statute.

Within the four seas; within the kingdom of England; within the jurisdiction.

In old English law. Ingress ; entry. The relief paid by au heir to the lord was sometimes so called. Cowell.

In French law. The name given to the important prerogative conferred by the charte constitutionnelle, article 16, on the late king to propose through his ministers projects of laws. 1 Toullier, no.

An inn is a house where a traveler is furnisned with everything which he has occasion for while on his way. Thompson v. Lacy, 3 Barn. & Aid. 287; Wintermute v. Clark,

A will not in accordance with the testator’s natural affection and moral duties. Williams, Ex’rs, (7th Ed.) 38; Stein v. Wilzinski, 4 Redf. Sur. (N. Y.) 450; In re Willford’s Will (N.

The name given by the old English law to any written instrument by which anything was granted. Blount.