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Privy council, i, 229–232, 280, n.

Proper feuds, ii, 58.

judicial committee of, i, 231, n., 280, Property, rights to, in general, i, 122, n.,

n.; iii, 69, n.

appeal to, in lunacy, iii, 427.

Privy councillor, killing or attempting
to kill, i, 232; iv, 100.

Privy purse, i, 334.

Privy seal and signet, ii, 347.
forging, iv, 89.

Privy verdict, iii, 377; iv, 360.

Prize, of enemy's goods, &c., i, 259; ii,
401.

court, iii, 70, n.

commission of, iii, 69.

admiralty court no jurisdiction as
to, iii, 70, n.

Probable cause, iii, 126, n.
Probate, ii, 494, 507; iii, 98.
(See "Wills.")

court of, iii, 67, n.. 95, n.
Procedendo, writ of, i, 353; iii, 109.
Procedure, i, 142.

in chancery, iii, 442.

in distress, iii, 10.

in ecclesiastical courts, iii, 99.
on prohibition, iii, 113.

simplicity of, iii, 330.

reason for technicality, iii, 409.

mingling of law and equity, iii, 426.

idea of code, iii, 426, n.

modern reform in, iii, 455, n.

Process, iii, 279, 286.

in equity, iii, 426, 443.

former abolished and new writs sub-
stituted, iii, 287, n.
Prochein ami, i, 464.

Proclamation by the king, i, 270, 271;
iv, 431.

of estrays, i, 298.

writ of, iii, 284.

in outlawry, iv, 319.

under the riot act, iv, 143.

on attachment in chancery, iii, 444.

Proctor, iii, 25.

Procuration money, iv, 157.

Prodigals, i, 305.

Profanity, iv, 59.

Profert in curia, iii, App.

Profession of arms, i, 408.

religious, i, 133.
Profits of courts, i, 289.
Progress, royal, iv, 411.
of the laws, iv, 407.
Prohibition, writ of, iii, 112.
to what courts may issue, ib.
in what cases, ib.
procedure upon, iii, 113.
Promise, what it is, iii, 158.
(See "Contract.")
remedy for breach of, ib.
Promissory note, ii, 467.

(See "Bill of Exchange.")
Promulgation of laws, i, 45, 185, n.
Proof, when positive, required, iii, 370.
generally, iii, 368.

in ecclesiastical courts, iii, 100.

138; ii, 8, n., 12, 197.
definition of, ii, 1.

origin of, i, 299; ii, 2.

origin of rights of alienation and de-
scent, ii, 9.

some things still in common, ii, 14.
title by occupancy, ii, 400.

division according to nature of sub-
ject and estate therein, ii, 16, n.
realty and personalty, ii, 16.
right of presentation to church, ii, 23.
in land, ii, 7.

in waters, ii, 18.

in things personal, ii, 389 et seq.
meaning of, ii, 385, 386.

classes of things personal, ii, 386.
in animals, ii, 389, 402.

qualified, limited or special, ii, 391,
396.

in personalty, as to time of enjoy-
ment and number of owners, ii, 398.
(See "Personalty.")

injuries to, iii, 138, 144, 167.
crimes against, iv, 230 et seq.
tax, i, 314, n.

Prophecies, pretended, iv, 149.

Proprietary governments in America,
i, 109.

Proprietate probanda, writ de, iii, 148.
Prorogation of parliament, i, 187.
Prosecution by the king, i, 268.
expenses of, iv, 362.

of offenders, different modes of, iv,
301.

malicious, iii, 126.

Prostitutes, vagrants, iv, 170.
Protection of children, i, 450.
of ambassadors, i, 254.
writ of, iii, 289.

Protector or regent, i, 248.

Protest of bill of exchange, ii, 467, n.,
469.

of peers, i, 168.

Protestant dissenters, iv, 53.

succession, i, 216, 217; iv, 90.
treason against, iv, 90.
Protestation, iii, 311.

Province, i, 111.

Provincial constitutions, i, 82.
governments in America, i, 109.
Provisions, papal, i, 60; iv, 107.
selling unwholesome, iv, 162.
forestalling, &c., iv, 158.
warranty in sale of, ii, 451, n.
Proviso, trial by, iii, 357.

Provisors, statutes against, iv, 100 et seq.
Proxies in house of lords, i, 168.

Puberty, age of, iv, 22.

Public act of parliament, i, 85.
debts, i, 328-331.

companies, stock in, may be charged
with judgment debt, iii, 419, n.
Public policy, excludes copyright in
immoral work, iii, 407, n.

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Public verdict, iii, 377; iv, 360.
Public works, destruction, iv, 144.
Publication of deposition, iii, 450.
Pueritia, iv, 22.

Puis darrein continuance, plea of, iii,
315, 317.

Puisne barons of exchequer, iii, 44.
judges, iii, 40, 41.

Pulling down churches, houses, &c., iv,

143.

Pulsation, iii, 120.

Punishment, nature of, i, 133; iv, 7.
right of, iv, 7.

object of, iv, 11.
degree of, iv, 12.

capital, iv, 9, 18, 236.

cruel and unusual, iv, 16, 379, n.
certainty of, iv, 379.

end and purpose of, iv, 11, 252.
mode of inflicting, iv, 258.
measure of, iv, 12.

power of punishment, iv, 7.
severity of, iii, 404; iv, 16.

(See "Correction.")

Pur auter vie, estate in.
(See "Estate.")

Purchase, i, 215.

title by, ii, 241.

distinguished from escheat and de-
scent, ii, 201, 241, 243, 245.

rule in Shelley's Case, ii, 242 and n.
modes of taking by, ii, 244.
heir taking by, ii, 240, n.
of writs, iii, 273, 274.
Purgatio vulgaris, iv, 342.
Purgation, canonical, iii, 342; iv, 368.
oath of, iii, 100, 447.
Purlieu, ii, 419, n.
Purpresture, iv, 167.

Pursuit of remedies, iii, 270.
Purveyance, i, 287; iv, 116, 424, 439.
Putting in fear, iv, 242.

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Queen's bench.

(See "King's Bench.")
Queen's counsel.

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(See "King's Counsel.")
Question of torture, iv, 325.

Qui tam actions, ii, 437; iii, 160, 262; iv,
307.

Quia dominus remisit curiam, iii, 195.
Quia emptores, statute of, ii, 91, 102;
iv, 426.

Quick with child, plea of, iv, 395.
Quinto exactus, iii, 283; iv, 319.
Quit rents, ii, 42.

Quo minus, writ of, iii, 45, n.

in exchequer, iii, 286.

Quod ei deforciat, writ of, iii, 193.
Quod nocumentum amoviatur, iii, 413.
Quod permittat, iii, 240.

Quod permittat prosternere, iii, 221.
Quorum, i, 351.

clause in commissions, ib.
in corporations, i, 478, n.
of house of peers, iii, 56, n.
Quo warranto, writ of, iii, 262.
information in nature of, i, 485; iii,
262; iv, 311, 441.

used in corporation disputes, i, 485;
iii, 263.

within what time to be brought, iii,
264.

Rabbits, taking, &c., iv, 235.

Racing, when unlawful, iv, 173.
Rack, iv, 325.

Rack rent, ii, 43.

Rail, stealing of, iv, 233.

destroying and injuring, iv, 247, n

Railroads, ii, 35, n.; iv, 443.

Rank, distinction of, i, 157.

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Re-assurance, ii, 460.

Rebellion, commission of, iii, 444.
Rebutter, iii, 310.

Recall of subjects from abroad, i, 265;
iv, 122, 160.

Recaption, iii, 3; iv, 363.

rights of, how exercised, iii, 4.
entering land of another, iii, 5, n.
writ of, iii, 151.

Receipt, forgery of, iv, 250, and n.
Receipt of part of a debt in satisfaction
of all, 16, 23.

Receiving stolen goods, offence of, iv,
132, 133.

letters, iv, 234, n.
Recitals in a deed, ii, 297.
Recognizance, ii, 341, 465.

for the peace or good behavior, iv, 252.
to prosecute, iv, 296.

to give evidence, ib.

Recompense in value, ii, 359,

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Recoveries, ii, 357 et seq.

common, invention of, ii, 116, 270.
vouchers in, ii, 358–360.

regarded as common assurances, ii,
360.

tenant to the præcipe, ii, 362.
deeds to lead or declare the uses of,
ii, 363.

abolished, ii, 364, n.

of copyholds, ii, 371; iii, 166.
Recreant, iii, 340; iv, 348.
Rector of a church, i, 384.
Rectorial tithes, i, 388.
Recusants, popish, iv, 56, 124,
Recusatio judicis, iii, 361.
Reddendum, ii, 299.
Redemption, equity of, ii, 158.
Re-disseisin, writ of, iii, 188.
Reditus, ii, 57.

(See "Rent.")

Redress by act of law, iii, 18.
Re-entry on land, iii, 4.

after exchange, on eviction, ii, 323.
Reeve-land, ii, 48, n., 90.

Reference to master, iii, 453.

Reform acts, i, 157, n., 159, n., 172, n.,
175, n.

Reformation of religion, iv, 430.
Refusal of a clerk, i, 389.

Regalia majora et minora, i, 241.
Regard, court of, iii, 72.
Regent, i, 248, and n.

queen, i, 219.

Register of seamen, i, 419.
Register of mariners, iii, 105.
falsifying, iv, 163.

Registrum omnium brevium, iii, 183.
Registry of conveyances, ii, 342, 343, n.
Regrating, iv, 160.

Rehearing in equity, iii, 453.
Rejoinder, iii, 310.

Relation back, of title of bankrupt's as-
signees, ii, 485, 486, n.

of judgment, iii, 420, 421.

in forfeiture, iv, 381, 386, 387.
Relations, domestic, i, 422–466.
public, i, 146.

Relative rights and duties, i, 123, 146.

Reconciliation to the pope, &c., iv, 87. Relatives, defence of, iii, 3.

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trial by, iii, 330.

Relator, iii, 264, 427; iv, 308.

Release, by way of enlargement, ii, 324.
lease and, ii, 339.

per mitter l'estate, ii, 324.
per mitter le droit, ii, 325.
by extinguishment, ib.

by entry and feoffment, ib.
Reliction, ii, 261, n.

Reliefs, ii, 56, 65, 87; iv, 418, 420.

Religion, offences against, iv, 43 et seq.
liberty of, iv, 53, 544.

Religious houses, purchase of land by,
ii, 269.

Religious impostures, iv, 61, 62.

societies in United States, i, 376, n.

Recordari facias loquelam, iii, 34, 195. Rem, information in, iii, 262.

Recoupment, iii, 306, n.

Remainders, ii, 163.

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Remainders, fee limited in remainder | Replegiando de homine, writ of, iv, 121.

on a fee, ii, 165.

alternative contingent, ib.

freehold in futuro, ib.

particular estate, ii, 166, 167.

vested or contingent, ii, 168, 169.
how defeated, ii, 169.

possibility upon a possibility, ii, 169.
conveyance of contingent estates, ii,
290, n.

destruction of, ii, 117, 119, 171, 354, n.
trustees to preserve contingent, ii,
171.

executory devises, ii, 172 et seq.
rule in Shelley's Case, ii, 172, n.
rule against perpetuities, ii, 174.
distinguished from conditional lim-
itations, ii, 156.

distinguished from reversions, ii, 176.
cross, implication of, ii, 381.
in personalty, ii, 398.
formedon in, iii, 192.
Remainder-man, defence of freehold
by, iii, 204.

may cause tenant for life to be pro-
duced, iii, 211.

Remedial part of laws, i, 55; iii, 23.
statute, i, 86, 88.

Remedies, by act of party, strictly pur-
sued, iii, 15.

for private wrongs, iii, 115.
judicial and non-judicial concurrent,
iii, 22.

essential to rights, i, 141.
Remitter, iii, 189, 190.
what it is, iii, 19.

reason of, iii, 20.

to owner of stolen goods, ii, 450.
Remoteness, rule against, ii, 174.
Removal, fraudulent, iii, 11.
of poor, i, 364.

Renewals of copyholds for lives, ii, 98.
Rent, origin of, ii, 41, 56, 86, 299.

rent service, rent-charge and rent-
seck, ii, 41 et seq., and n.
rent of assize, quit-rents, rack-rents,
and fee farm-rents, ii, 42.
distinguished from annuity, ii, 41.
reservation of, ii, 297.

incident to the reversion, ii, 176.

rent service may issue out of tithes,

ii, 42, n.

none out of personalty, ib.

Replevin, iii, 13, 170.

origin of, iii, 146.

ancient procedure, iii, 146.
how made, iii, 147.

action of, when may be brought, iii,
146.

proceedings in, iii, 149.
execution in, iii, 413.
bond, iii, 147.
Replication, iii, 309.
in equity, iii, 448.

in criminal cases, iv, 339.
Reports of adjudged cases, i, 71.
by master, iii, 453.

Representation not delegation, i, 159.
with taxation, i, 140.

in descent of the crown, i, 194, 201.
in descent of real property, ii, 216
219, 225.

of facts, distinguished from war-
ranty, ii, 460, n.

in distribution, ii, 517.
Reprieves, iv, 394.

Reprisals on foreigners, i, 258.
of goods, &c., iii, 4.
Republication of wills, ii, 502.
Repugnant conditions, ii, 156.
Reputation, protection of, i, 134; iii,

123.

Requests, court of, i, 230; iii, 51, 81.
Rere fiefs, ii, 57.

Res adjudicata, ii, 354.

Rescous, what and how remedied, iii,
146.

Rescripts of the emperor, i, 58.

Rescue, when it may be made, iii, 12,
170; iv, 125, 131.

Reservations, ii, 299.

Residence, acquirement of, i, 362.
Residence of spiritual persons, i, 390,

392.

Resignation, i, 382, 393.

legality of engagements to resign a
living, ii, 280.

Resistance, right of, i, 251; iv, 436, 440.
must not exceed bounds of mere de-
fence and protection, iii, 4 and n.
Respite of jury, iii, 354.
Respondentia, ii, 458, 461.

Respondeat ouster, judgment of, iii,
303, 396; iv, 338.

Respondeat superior, i, 429.

when and where payable, ii, 43; iii, Restitution of temporalities, i, 380; iv,

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Retainder of servant, iii, 142.
Retaliation, law of, iv, 12.
Retorno habendo, plegii de, iii, 147.
writ de, iii, 150, 413.

Retraxit, iii, 296, 395.
Retreating to wall.

(See "Self-defense.")
Retrospective legislation, i, 46, n.
Return days, iii, 275.

false or double, i, 180: iii, 111, 372.
irreplevisable, writ of, iii, 150.

of writs, iii, 273, 275.

Revealed law of God, i, 42.

Revenue, extraordinary, i, 307.

Rights, absolute, i, 123–125.
natural, i, 122, n.
legal, i, 122, n.

bill of, i, 128, 142, n.; iv, 440.
how secured, i, 141.
personal, i, 129.

petition of, i, 428; iv, 437.
political, i, 129-145.

relative, i, 146.

to property, i, 138.

Riot, iv, 125, 142, 146.

must be two persons, iv, 146.

act, iv, 142, 143, 440.

Riotous assemblies felonious, iv, 142.

bills must originate in the lower Riparian ownership, ii, 261, n.

house, i, 170.

ordinary, i, 281.

jurisdiction of exchequer, iii, 428.
causes, trial of, iv, 281.

officers, assaults on, iv, 155 and n.
Reversal of judgment, iii, 411: iv, 390.
of outlawry, iii, 284; iv, 320, 362.
Reversion, ii, 111, 175.

incidents to, fealty and rent, ii, 175.
merger, ii, 177.

waste of, iii, 224.

Reverter, formedon in, iii, 192.

Review, commission of, iii, 67.
court of, iii, 428, n.

bill of, iii, 454.

Reviling church ordinances, iv, 50.

Revivor in equity, iii, 448.
Revocation of uses, ii, 335, 339.

of wills, ii, 376, 502.

Revolution of 1688, i, 211; iv, 440.
Reward, taking of, to help to stolen
goods, iv, 132.

for apprehending offenders, iv, 204,

295.

for discovering accomplices, iv, 331.
Rhuddland, statute of, i, 94.
Ridings, i, 117.

Right and wrong in definition of law,
i, 53.

Right, nature and varieties of, ii, 8, n.,
15, n., 197.

of property and possession, ii, 196.
release and extinguishment of, ii, 325.
of advowson, writ of, iii, 243, 250.
close, writ of, ii, 99; iii, 34, 195.

River, title to land left by, ii, 261.
Rivers, annoyances in, iv, 167, n.
banks, destroying of, iv, 144.
sluices on, destroying, iv. 144.
thefts on navigable, iv, 239.
nuisances to navigation, iii, 5, n.
Roads, ii, 35, n., 36, n.
(See "Highway.")
Robbery, iv, 242, 244, n.

(See "Larceny.")

there must be a taking, iv, 243.
not material when taken, ib.

must be a force or putting in fear, ib.
punishment, iv, 245 and n.

assaulting with intent to rob, ib.
Roguery, incorrigible, iv, 169, n.
Rogues, iv, 169.

(See "Vagrants.")

Rolls, master of, iii, 451.
Roman law.

invasion of Britain, iv, 408.

(See "Civil Law.")

division of money and interest, ii, 462.
Roman Catholics, disabilities of, ii, 257,
293; iv, 55.

relief from disabilities, i, 368, n.;
ii, 257, n.

schools of, i, 451.

members of parliament, i, 163, n.

rights and protection of, iv, 58.

patrons, rights of universities to ben-
efices belonging to, iii, 251.
guardians, i, 462, n.

Rome, appeals to, in ecclesiastical cases,
iii, 66.

where there is a legal, there is also a Romney marsh, laws of, iii, 74.

legal remedy, iii, 23.

writ of, iii, 192.

when must formerly have been
brought, iii, 190.

in what court proceedings upon, iii,

195.

patent, writ of, iii, 141.

of dower, writ of, iii, 183.

of ward, writ of, iii, 141.

petition of, iii, 256.

Rights of persons and rights of things,
iii, 2.

of persons, absolute and relative, iii,

119.

and wrongs, i, 122; iii, 2.

Roots, destroying, iv, 246.
stealing, iv, 233.

Rope dancers, iv, 168.
Routs, iv, 146.

Royal assent to bills, i, 185.
authority, i, 250.
dignity, i, 241.

lines, i, 217.
family, i, 218, 224.

marriages, i, 225; iv, 117.
fish, i, 223, 290; ii, 403.
forests, i, 289.
income, i, 332, 334.
liability, i, 243.
mines, i, 295.

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