Common Bench Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Common Pleas ... 1845[-1856].

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Page 111 - Where by divers sundry old authentic histories and chronicles it is manifestly declared and expressed that this realm of England is an empire, and so hath been accepted in the world, governed by one Supreme Head and King having the dignity and royal estate of the imperial Crown of the same...
Page 72 - (says God), ' where art thou. Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldst not eat ? ' And the same question was put to Eve also.
Page 111 - Divine happened to come in question or of spiritual learning, then it was declared, interpreted, and shewed by that part of the said Body politic called the Spiritualty, now being usually called the English Church, which always hath been reputed and also found of that sort, that both for knowledge, integrity, and sufficiency of number, it hath been always thought and is also at this hour sufficient and meet of itself without the intermeddling of any exterior person or persons...
Page 37 - ... or additions to the tax provided for by law, then this obligation shall be void, otherwise the same shall be and remain in full force and virtue.
Page 170 - an Act for rendering a " Release as effectual for the Conveyance of Freehold Estates as a Lease and Release by the same parties...
Page 250 - We do not see how a better test can be applied to the question whether reasonable or not than by considering whether the restraint is such only as to afford a fair protection to the interests of the party in favor of whom it is given, and not so large as to interfere with the interests of the public.
Page 798 - ... may not, make any dividend, gift, division, or bonus in money unto or between any of its members, and provided also that such society shall obtain the certificate of the barristerat-law or lord advocate, as herein-after mentioned.
Page 497 - Mugnier doth hereby, for himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, covenant with the parties hereto of the second part, and each and every of them, their and each and every of their heirs, executors, and administrators...
Page 324 - LORD ABINGER, CB I am of opinion that there ought to be no rule in this case. The defendant...
Page 178 - ... belonging or in anywise appertaining or to or with the same or any part thereof now or at anytime heretofore usually held used occupied possessed or enjoyed or accepted reputed deemed taken or known as part parcel or member thereof...

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