Thus, a statute treating of" deans, prebendaries, parsons, vicars, and others having spiritual promotion," is held not to extend to bishops, though they have spiritual promotion, deans being the highest persons named, and bishops being of a still higher... Legal Maxims, with Observations and Cases - Sivu 176tekijä(t) George Frederick Wharton - 1865 - 266 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 722 sivua
...persons of an inferior rank, cannot, by any general Vvords, be extended to those of a superior. Thus, a statute treating of " deans, prebendaries, parsons, vicars, and others having spiritual promotion," is held not to extend to bishops, though they have spiritual promotion, deans brins the highest persons... | |
| Jacques Vanière - 1809 - 158 sivua
...of things or persons of an inferior rank, cannot by any general words be extended to a superior. So a statute treating of deans, prebendaries, parsons, vicars, and others, having spiritual promotions, is held not to extend to bishops, though they have spiritual promotion. Deans being the... | |
| Giles Jacob - 1817 - 278 sivua
...Nottingham's MSS. notes to Co. Lit. 2!0. a. Sed vide 1 Freem. 476. 2 Co. 46. 1 Bl. Cum. 88. So, also, where a statute treating of " deans, prebendaries, parsons, vicars," and others having spiritual promotion ; deans being the highest persons named, bishops, who are of still a higher order, are not included... | |
| William Nicholson - 1821 - 384 sivua
...within the mischief, are not within the remedy. 2. A statute, which treats of things or persons of an inferior rank, cannot, by any general words, be extended to those of a superior. Thus, a statute treating of" deans, prebendaries, parsons, vicars, and others having spiritual promotion,"... | |
| William Nicholson - 1821 - 382 sivua
...within the mischief, are not within the remedy. 2. A statute, which treats of things or persons of an inferior rank, cannot, by any general words, be extended to those of a superior. Thus, a statute treating of" deans, prebendaries, parsons, vicars, and others having spiritual promotion,"... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Peregrine Bingham - 1824 - 576 sivua
...that statutes, which treat of things or persons of an inferior rank cannot be, by any general words, extended to those of a superior; as a statute, treating of deans, prebends, and others having spiritual promotion, was held not to extend to bishops, notwithstanding... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 660 sivua
...within the mischief, are not within the remedy. 2. A STATUTE, which treats of things or persons of an inferior rank, cannot, by any general words be extended to those of a superior. So a statute, treating of " deans, pre" bendaries, parsons, vicars, and others' having spiritual pro"... | |
| William Blackstone - 1825 - 572 sivua
...within the mischief are not within the remedy. 2. A STATUTE, which treats of things or persons of art inferior rank, cannot, by any general words be extended to those of a superior. So a statute, treating of " deans, pre" bendaries, parsons, vicars, and others having spiritual pro"... | |
| Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 sivua
...to suppress the mischief, and advance the remedy. A statute which treats of things or persons of an inferior rank cannot, by any general words, be extended to those of a siir perior. Thus, a statute treating of" deans, prebendaries, parsons, vicars, and others having spiritual... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore - 1826 - 780 sivua
...according to the well known and established rule, that statutes which treat of things or persons of an inferior rank, cannot by any general words be extended to those of a superior degree; under which rule as laid down in the Archbishop of Canterbury's case (a), a statute treating... | |
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