COUNTERFEITING. Sce COIN, FALSE PRETENCES, FOR- COUNTIES, constables appointed for districted counties as well as o- an extraordinary establishment of police in counties or power, &c. of such chief magistrates, what oath to take, expenses of such extraordinary police how defrayed, Ad. See ASSISTANT BARRISTER, CONSTABLES, INSURREC- COUNTY CLERK, penalty for acting as such, or as sub-sheriff, sheriff's penalty for acting as county clerk, &c. in trust for any per- COUNTY COURT, sheriffs may hold pleas of trespass of any value above 40s.; abuses of sheriffs, &c. in entering plaints restrained: bailiffs of hundreds punishable for not executing precepts, these courts to be kept every month, and not longer de- in Ireland these courts restrained from holding plea in any COURTS INFERIOR, penalty for attaching, within liberties, persons, &c. for in Ireland affidavit required of cause arising within juris. jnrors how fined for not attending inferior courts of re- where person, &c. of the defendant cannot be found with- term of imprisonment by, for debts under 20s. or 40s. COURTS INFERIOR continued. process of such courts not to issue against person and qualification of commissioners, constituting courts for re- See ASSISTANT BARRISTER, HABEAS CORPUs, Manor COURT LEET, proceedings of, to be in English, II. 228 sheriffs tourn or leet to be held twice in the year, II.1122 what jurors returned, &c. upon inquisitions in said court, inquests to be taken by 12 men, who shall put their seals prohibited from holding pleas of the crown, II. 1123 sheriffs to deliver the indictments or presentments found in Ireland courts leet and county courts to be held at a COURT MILITARY, constable and marshal exceeding jurisdiction, injoined by COURTS. See the several courts under their respective heads. no patents or proceedings in courts of justice to be in, COURT HOUSES, See ASSIZES. COUSINAGE. See ASSIZE WRIT OF COVENANT. See AGREEMENT, ASSIGNEES, &C. COVENTRY ACT. See MAIMING. COYTING. See GAMING. CREST. See RECEIVERS. CROMABOO. See MAINTENANCE. CROWN CLERK. See CLERK OF THE PEACE, FEES, &c. origin of in Ireland, I. 176 CROWN AND CROWN LANDS. See KING, TREASON. CURATE, appointed by bishop in case of beneficed person's absence bishop may appoint one, if beneficed person shall not per- CURATE continued. form his duties, or nominate one upon requisition of statement of particulars respecting application for license 114. bishop shall appoint salaries and decide differences be. salaries to be in proportion to the population and value smaller salaries may be allowed under special circum- what salary assigned to curate or curates of incumbent of no spiritual person to serve more than 2 churches, &c. in agreements in derogation of these provisions, void : and salary how far liable to legal charge of benefice, repairs, bishop may allot parsonage house, &c. for residence of, bishop may license curate employed without nomination, licenses and revocations to be registered, &c. and copies archbishops, in their own peculiar dioceses, to have the in Ireland bishop may appoint salary not exceeding £75. bishop may revoke grant of house, or license of curate, one curate only for episcopal unions, unless above 3 miles See ECCLESIASTICAL PERSONS. CURES PERPETUAL, curacies augmented, and chapels of ease erected in Ire- cures appropriate to deaneries and other dignities, or to CURSING AND SWEARING, penalties for, according to rank of offenders, II. 440-3 CURTESY, tenant by this estate how established in England and Ireland, I. CUSTOMS origin of these duties, and principal statutes respecting, import excise consolidated with duties of customs, I. 195 CUSTOMS BARBAROUS working horses by the tail; pulling wool from living CUSTOS ROTULORUM in England appointed by chancellor, II. 1119. Ad. I. 135 fee of, abolished; penalty for demanding it, Ad. I. 78 DAMAGED GOODS. See SALVAGE. DAMAGES. See ACCIDENTAL FIRE, ASSEMblies, Costs, DAYS IN BANK. See RETURN DAYS. DARREIN PRESENTMENT. See ADVOWSON. DEACON. See ECCLESIASTICAL PERsons. DEAN. See ECCLESIASTICAL PERSON. DEATH. See ABATEMent, Absence, Apportionment, TRIAL. DEBATES. See ASSEMBLIES, &C. DE BENE ESSE. See EQUITY. DEBENTURES. See FORGEry, Larceny. DEBT. See ASSETS, INFERIOR COURT, KING, PLEADING, DEBTOR. See ESCAPES, EXECUTION, INSOLVENT, PRI- SONER. DECEIPT this ancient writ given in what cases by statute, II. 214. DECLARATION against errors of popery, I. 140 against transubstantiation, I. 292 to be made by quakers, II. 389. 563 substituted for subscription to 39 articles, II. 392 DECREE. See ASSISTANT BARRISTER, EQUITY, Sunday. DEEDS. See CONVEYANCES, FORGERY, REGISTRY. DEFECTIVE TITLES. See PATENTS. DEFENCE OF THE REALM outline of the statutes authorizing the training and em- DEFENDING POPE'S JURISDICTION. NIRE. DEFORCEMENT See PRÆMU- writ of quod ei deforceat given to tenants for term of life, DEMAND OF MONEY, &c. See ASSAULT, EJECTMENT, DEMESNES. See CROWN LANDS, ECCLESIASTICAL PER- DEMISE OF THE KING. See ABATEMENT, OFFICES, DEMISE PAROL. See AGREEMENT, Assignment. DEMURRER for defect of form causes specially assigned; or court what errors grounds only of special demurrer, II. 227-8 DENIZENS what customs, &c. liable to, I. 305 excluded from parliament, privy council, and offices, &c. DEODANDS. See CORONER. DEPARTING THE REALM an act of bankruptcy, I. 615 DEPRAVING. See BooK OF COMMON PRAYER, SACRA- MENT. DESCENT. See ALIENS, ASSETS, ENTRY, ESCHEAT. DESERTION of soldiers, and marine forces on shore, how punished, I. deserters may be sentenced by courts martial to tran- |