A Practical View of the Statute Law of Scotland: From the Year MCCCCXXIV, to the Close of the Session of Parliament MDCCCXXVII, in a Series of Titles, Alphabetically Arranged, Volume 1

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Bell & Bradfute and Thomas M. Shiells, 1828 - Law

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Page 246 - That if any Action or Suit shall be commenced against any Person or Persons for any thing done in pursuance of this Act...
Page 501 - ... in any court of law or equity, touching or concerning the property, right, or claim...
Page 170 - That if any person or persons shall falsely make, alter, forge, or counterfeit; or cause or procure to be falsely made, altered, forged, or counterfeited ; or willingly aid or assist in the false making, altering, forging, or counterfeiting any...
Page 293 - Protestant Subjects dissenting from the Church of England from the Penalties of certain Laws...
Page 452 - Scotland, and which concern the law and administration of justice, shall be in the English tongue and language only, and not in Latin or French, or any other tongue or language whatsoever...
Page 131 - AB do swear and as I shall answer to God at the great day of judgment...
Page 170 - ... of law, shall be deemed guilty of felony, and shall suffer death as a felon without benefit of clergy.
Page 239 - ... convey or dispose of the said premises, or such part thereof as may then be held by him under this deed, and all profits and proceeds thereof, in such manner, to such person or persons, and at such time or times...
Page 205 - Pendulum vibrating Seconds of Mean Time in the Latitude of London in a Vacuum at the Level of the Sea is in the proportion of Thirty-Six Inches to Thirty-Nine Inches and one thousand three hundred and ninety-three ten-thousandth Parts of an Inch...
Page 247 - And be it further enacted, that this act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act, and shall be judicially taken notice of as such by all judges, justices, and others, without being specially pleaded.

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