to trees after; but such trees to be registered within 6 months after planting: reversioner may purchase such trees, and value thereof how ascertained; what tenants excepted, I. 449 to 452
tenants for life, &c. or for 14 years unexpired, may cut or sell during such term, any trees which they shall plant, (except planted in pursuance of any covenant,) if registered in a certain form within 12 months after planting and such tenants also entitled to a proportion of such coppice wood as they shall enclose, if a certain notice be given of such intended enclosure: tenants may sell their right in said trees or coppices to those under whom they derive: reversioner or inheritor may compel tenants to sell to them; value how ascertain- ed, I. 452 to 458
in actions of trespass quare clausum fregit, plea of dis- claimer, and that trespass was involuntary, and tender of amends, a bar, II. 150
where cattle are distrained for trespass or damage feasant, justices of peace may require parties to appoint arbi- trators to ascertain damage, or in default thereof hear the cause in a summary way, II. 151
treble damages to be paid for swine without rings, &c, or for cattle grazing on the sides of roads, II. 151-2 See COSTS, FENCES, LIMITATION, OFFICERS.
TRIAL BY CERTIFICATE. See BASTARDY, (II. 231) TRIAL BY JURY
foreign pleas triable by the country upon indictments of felony, &c. forthwith tried before the justices before whom the parties shall be arraigned, II. 1206
See ARRAIGNMENT, EVIDENCE, INDICTMENT, JURY, PROSECUTORS, RESTITUTION, TREASON, WITnesses,
TRIENNIAL POSSESSION.
BLE POSSESSION.
TRINITY TERM. See TERMS.
TROUT. See FISH.
TROVER. See ASSISTANT BARRISTER, ERROR, LIMITA- TION, MANOR COURTS.
all declarations or creations of, shall be in writing, except those arising by implication, &c. : all grants and assign- ments of, shall also be in writing. I. 538
lands, &c. in the hands of trustee liable to the judgments, &c. of cestui que trust only, I. 538
trusts in fee simple shall be legal assets in the hands of the heir of cestui que trust; but heir not thereby charge able out of his own estate, I. 538
See EQUITY, FINES, RECOVERIES, USES.
TUMULTS. See ASSEMBLIES, MISCHIEF, RIOT.
TUNNAGE. See REVENUE.
TURKEYS. See GAME. TURNIPS. See LARCENY. TURNPIKE ROADS
trustees of, how to sue and be sued; may use a common seal, and take securities to them, as trustees, for perfor- mance of any agreement, &c. to appoint a clerk or register, the service of whom with process shall be deemed good service of the trustees, I. 272-3 treasurers of, to deposit with clerks of the peace, copios of all contracts for making or repairing the same,and of all leases, &c. of gates or tolls, I. 273.
powers of grand juries to examine traversers, and to pre- sent necessary repairs and judge of assize may order execution against them, if such presentments not obeyed, and work done, I. 273
proceeding in chancery against turnpike commissioners, in cases of misapplication, &c, of tolls, I. 274, 5 See MISCHIEF.
See FIRST FRUITS.
UNDER-SHERIFF, See SHERIFF.
UNIFORM. See ASSEMBLIES. UNIFORMITY of worSHIP.
of English and Scotch parliaments and churches, I. 13 to 15. 18 to 20. 150, 5, 6
of British and Irish parliaments and churches, I. 15 to 18, 20, 1. 151, 6
allowed to make an affirmation instead of an oath: but not to give evidence in criminal cases, or serve on ju- ries: certificate of bishops of said church required, II. 261, 2
UNITED IRISHMEN, &c. See ASSEMBLIES. UNIVERSITY. See Book OF COMMON PRAYER. UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLIES. See ASSEMBLIES. UNLAWFUL OATHS. See ADMINISTERING, OATHS. UNNATURAL CRIME. See BUGGERY.
USE AND OCCUPATION. See AGREEMENT, Rent. USES,
the possession of lands, &c. shall be in him that has the use: cestui que use of rents shall be adjudged to be in possession of such estate in the rent as he had in the use, and may distrain, avow, &c. I. 536-7.
See CoiN, FORGERY.
VAGABONDS OR VAGRANTS,
who shall be deemed to be, and how punished: reward
VAGABONDS OR VAGRANTS, continued
for apprehending them general privy searches made for them who shall be deemed incorrigible rogues or vagabonds: how removed by vagrant passes, and ex- penses thereof how paid: to be set to work when re- moved to their place of settlement in England; and how dealt with when place of settlement cannot be found powers of justices of peace as to those who are mad, or otherwise dangerous to be permitted to go abroad penalty for sheltering vagabonds: beggars with children how to be ordered, II. 767 to 785. Ad. I. 118
in Ireland sons of husbandmen and labourers who will not work, punishable by fine and imprisonment: and parents who are not able to keep their children at school to the age of 10 years, also fined if they do not put them to trades or husbandry, II. 785
dealers in horses, and lezers of corn, punishable as va- grants, II. 785, 6
cosherers and idle wanderers bound to their good beha- viour, II. 787
idle vagrants who will not work, and loose persons of in- famous lives and characters may be presented by grand juries as vagabonds, and transported, unless security given for their good behaviour; but such presentments may be traversed, 11. 787, 8, 9
persons begging without a badge or license from the cor- poration for the relief of the poor, how dealt with, I. 284, 5. II. 789 to 791
See CONSTABLES, GAME, INSURRECTIONS, LOTTERIES, SUSPECTED PERSONS, WATCH AND WARD.
VENIRE. See ERROR, JURY.
VENUE OR VISNE,
in the count to agree with that in the writ, or plea to a- bate, II. 215.
if laid in the county of any city, &c. court may change it to adjoining county, II. 215
See ERROR, OFFICERS, TOLLS, &C.
VERDICT. See ERROR, JURY.
VERMIN. See GAME.
VESTRIES. See CATHOLICS, CHURCH RATES, CHURCH- WARDENS, &c.
VICARS. See ECCLESIASTICAL PERSONS.
VICE-CHANCELLOR. See CHANCELLOR.
VICTUALLING. See KING' STORES.
shall not be granted where the demand of it is merely dilatory, and not necessary; and in what other cases, II. 217, 8
VI ET ARMIS. See AMENDMent, Error.
VINTNERS. See ADULTERATION.
VISITORS. See CORPORation.
his majesty empowered to accept their services; and to disband them; officers of, how appointed and how to rank: effective members thereof exempt from service, &c. in militia; but may be ballotted for: what shall be deemed effective service: may transfer their services to local militia: how far liable to mutiny act: when called out for suppression of riots, &c. billetted as re- gulars; officers do not forfeit half pay by enrolment therein, I. 370 to 372. Ad. II. 162-3
analogous law in respect to yeomanry of Ireland, I. 372-3 Ad. II. 163
See DEFENCE OF THE REALM.
what day shall be given to him that is vouched to war- ranty; proceeding upon voucher to warranty writs of assize, writs of entry, and writs of right; what counterpleas shall be received, II. 218-9
See ASSIGNEES, ERROR, RECOVERY. WAD. See LARCENY.
no man put to wager of law, nor to an oath, unless lawful witnesses produced against him: feigned surmises to put defendants from their wager of law how tried, Ad. I. 77-8
WAGERING POLICIES. See GAMING.
WAGES. See COMBINATION, MASTER AND SERVANT. WANDERING SOLDIERS, &c.
statutes respecting, repealed, Ad. II. 431
See ASSEMBLIES, LARCENY, MISCHIEF. WAREHOUSING. See REVENUE.
by what words a feoffor shall be bound to warranty: war- ranty by tenant by the courtesy, or by any tenant for life void: discontinuances, warranties, &c. of woman seised of estate in dower, &c. void; and if she be sole at the time of such discontinuance, &c. her title bar- red, and remainder-man may enter immediately, I. 518 to 520
See RECOVERY, VOUCHER.
WARRANT.
WARRANT OF ATTORNEY. See ERROR.
action of, maintainable against tenants by the curtesy, &c. and treble damages, and thing wasted,recovered: pro- cess in such actions, II. 153
no waste or estrepement shall be made pending suit for the land, II. 153
where tenant in common commits waste, the part wasted shall be assigned to him, &c, II. 154.
heir shall have an action for waste done in the time of his ancestor, II. 154
maintainable against immediate tenant, who grants away his estate, and receives the profits, II. 154
duties of watching and warding how enforced where 5 justices at special general sessions concur in stating the expediency of it: duty of chief constables, and parish constables and overseers of the poor, in respect thereto special constables appointed at special ses- sions what persons bound to perform the duties of watching, &c. how specially exempted: what duties liable to: weekly reports made in respect to the con- duct of those watching, &c. : expenses of, how defray- ed: powers of justices as to apprehending and remov- ing strangers, &c. Ad. II. 388 to 404
WATCHES. See RECEIvers,
WATERFOWL. See Game.
WEAPONS. See ARMS.
WEARS. See FISH.
WEAZEL. See GAME.
WEIGHTS. See MEASURES.
WELLS. See PILGRIMAGES.
WESTMINSTER. See ASSEMBLIES.
WHARFS. See LARCENY.
WHIPPING. See BENEFIT OF CLERGY, FEMALES. WHITEBOY ACT. (15 & 16 Geo. 3. c. 21.) See ARMS, As-
in writing, concerning personal estate, shall not be repeal- ed or altered by word of mouth only, unless committed to writing in life of testator, and read by him, and al. lowed by him in presence of 3 witnesses: exception as to soldiers or mariners, I. 661
See ADULTERATION.
WITCHCRAFT, &c.
pretending, thereby, to tell fortunes, or discover where goods supposed to be stolen or lost may be found, how punished in England, II. 444
persons exercising any, in Ireland, whereby any person shall be killed, guilty capitally; and if any person shall- be wasted thereby, or goods destroyed, &c. offence how punishable, II. 444, 5
undertaking thereby to tell where treasure of gold or sil- ver, or things lost or stolen,may be found, or practising to provoke any person to unlawful love, or to hurt any person in body, goods, &c. how punished, &c. II. 445 WITHDRAWING. See ALLEGIANCE, Seducing, &c.
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