Marriage (continued). royal, i., 225, 226; iv., 92, n., settlement, ii., 364. suit on contract of, iii., 93. 117. in chivalry, iv., 418, 420, 421. Marshal of the King's Bench, iii., 43, 285. master may bring an action against one who inveigles his servant, iii., 141. 217. embezzlement by servant, iv., 231, and n. Mayhem, what is, and how remedied, i., there must be a maiming, iv., 207. an intent to disfigure, ib. malicious shooting at another, iv., 208, Measures, i., 274-277; iv., 275, 424. Medietate, jury de, iü., 246, 360; iv., 118, Mediterranean passes, counterfeiting, iv., Meeting for military training, forbidden, Members of Parliament, i., 153. elections of, i., 170-180. number of, i., 159. qualifications of, i., 175. should study law, i., 9, 10. Memorial of annuity, ii., 461. Memory, time of legal, i., 67; ii., 31. Menial servants, i., 425. Mensa et thoro, divorce a, i., 440 441; Mercen-lage, i., 65; iv., 412. Merchants, custom of, i., 75. Merchants (continued). embezzlement by, iv., 231, n. Merger, doctrine of, ii., 177. of debts, ii., 465, n. abolished, iii., 234, n. or great council, i., 147, 148. Military courts, i., 83; iii., 68. offenses, i., 415; iv., 101. history of, i., 409. testaments, i., 418. Military service, i., 287; ii., 54, 57, 61. Militia, i., 410, 412, 413, n. Milk, may be sold on Sunday, iv., 64, n. labor in, i., 427, n. right to dig turfs, gravel, &c., ii., 34, included in land, ii., 18. royal mines, ii., 18, 43, n. ownership of, and rights respecting, ii., firing, iv., 246, and n. destroying their works, &c., iv., 247, stealing ore out of, iv., 234, and n. Minors not to sit in Parliament, i., 162. forcible, owner may justify beating tres- but must not kill, ib. Mise, iii., 305. Misprision (continued). of felony, iv., 121. maladministration of justice, ib. palaces, courts, &c., iv., 124. dissuading witnesses, &c., iv., 126. remedies at law and in equity, iii., 431. parol evidence of, ii., 382, n. Mittimus, iv., 300. Mixed actions, iii., 118. larceny, iv., 239. Modus, ii., 29. Morda, iv., 194. See "Tithes." Molliter manus imposuit, iii., 121. not elective, but hereditary, i., 192. gard to tithes, ii., 32. Money, i., 276. bills, i., 170, 184. payment of, into court, iii., 303. Mortuaries ii., 425. Mount or bank, i., 328. Movables, ii., 384. See "Personalty." Municipal corporation, i., 475, n. See Municipal law, i., 44; iii., 1. Murder, definition of, iv., 194. offender must be of sound memory, &c., must be an unlawful killing, ib. person killed must be a reasonable crea- there must be malice aforethought, iv.. punishment of, iv., 201, and n. when pardonable, iv., 194, 400. may be taken in execution, iii., 417, n. Mute, standing, iv., 324, and n. paid for another, iii., 163. received to another's use, ib. "Coin." Monk, i., 132. See Monopolies, statute against, ii., 407; iv., none in almanacs, ii., 410, n. Monuments are heir-looms, ii., 428. advising it, iv., 126. Mutilation, i., 130; iii., 121; iv., 207. punishment by, iv., 377. Mutiny Act, i., 152, 415, 416. NAMIUM VESTITUM, iii., 148. offenses against laws of, iv., 66. violation of safe-conducts, &c., iv., 68. Morals-origin of rights and duties, ii., 8, n. | Nativi, ii., 94. Mort d'ancestor, assize of, iii., 185. Natural liberty, i., 125. life, i., 132. persons, i., 123. born subjects, i., 366, 371. Naturalization, i., 374; ii., 249, 293, n. Nature, state of, as to property, ii., 3, 8, n. law of, i., 39. crime against, iv., 215, and n. abolished, iii., 234, n. Necessaries, liability for, i., 449, 446, n. 31. homicide by, iv., 178. of the king, i, 154, 184, n., 474, n. Neglect of study of law. See "Study.” liability of advocate for, iii., 165, and n. of officers, iv., 140. slavery abolished, i., 425, n. · Nembda, iii., 350. New assignment, iii., 310. terms upon which granted, iii., 393. New style, ii., 140. New Police Act, i., 355, n. right of, to administer, ii., 504. See "Executors and Administrators." Night, in burglary, what, iv., 224, and n. Nihil, return of, iii., 282. Normandy, grand coustumier of, i., 107. Nose, cutting or slitting, iv., 207, 377. effect of plea of, in actions of trespass, in action on the case, iii., 305, and small notes prohibited, ii., 468, n. of dishonor, ii., 470. of trial, iii., 357. Novel disseizin, assize of, iii., 186. Nihil debet, plea of, not allowed, iii., 305, Nuisance, definition of, iii., 216. note. Nihil dicit, judgment by, iii., 396. Nisi Prius, courts of, iii., 58; iv., 269. may be opened on the day after the one clause of, formerly inserted in venire writ of, not grantable when the king is trial at, iv., 351. Nobility, i., 157, 396. how created, i., 399. king, fountain of, i., 271. Nobles formerly studied law, i., 11, n., 25. Nocturnal crimes, how prevented or re- Non assumpsit, effect of plea of, iii., 305, n. infra sex annos, iii., 308. Non-claim after a fine, iii., 354. instances of, iii., 217, and n. by offensive trades, iv., 167. Nul disseizin, plea of, iii., 305. Non compos mentis, i., 304; ii., 497; iv., Nul tort, iii., 305. 24, 395. See “Lunacy.” Non est inventus, return of, iii., 383. Non prosequitur, iii., 296. Non obstante, i., 342; iv., 401. Non obstante veredicto, award of judg- ment, iii., 394, n., 397, n. Nuncupative will, ii., 500, 514. note. damaging plants, &c., in, iv., 247, n. OATH against bribery at elections, i., 180. of supremacy and abjuration, i., 368, n. OATH (continued). may be administered by an arbitrator, if administered in the form declared by of the party, iii., 382, 437. ex officio, abolished, iii., 100, 447. voluntary and extra-judicial, iv., 137. Obedience to parents, i., 452. Obscene prints, exposing, vagrancy, iv., Orders, holy, i., 388. Ore, stealing, iv., 234, and n. Original writ, iii., 272. was either a præcipe or a si te fecerit how teste'd, iii., 274. process in the King's Bench by, iii., 284. Outlawry, proceedings to, iii., 283. in criminal cases, i., 142; iv., 319. mode of appointment, i., 360. pound, iii., 12. Owling, ii., 421; iv., 154. Oyer and terminer, commission of, iv., justices of, killing them, iv., 84. Oysters, stealing of, iv., 236, and n. PAINS AND PENALTIES, act to inflict, iv., 259. Pais, trial per, iii., 349; iv., 349. matter in, ii., 294. Palace court, iii., 76. assault in, iv., 125. Palatine counties, i., 117, 119; iii., 79; iv., 431. Pandects, i., 81. when discovered, i., 17, 81. public, embezzlements by, iv., 231, Panel of jurors, iii., 354; iv., 302, 350, and n. Offices, ii., 36. when grantable in reversion, ib. courtesy of, ii., 126, n. pay of certain officers not assignable, ii., certain offices not assignable, ii., 36, 441, n. and pensions, duty on, i., 327, 328, n. 243. of magistrates, iv., 141. Orchards, robbing of, iv., 233, and n. and n. Papal encroachment, iv., 104. Papist, disabilities of, ii., 22, n., 257, 293 i., | Parcels, construction of particular words, for money, &c., forgery of, iv., 250, and n. Parceners, ii., 187. See "Estate." for discovering accomplices or receiv- not pleadable to impeachment, i., 334; Parents, remedy of, for abduction of chil- | Passports (continued). dren, iii., 140. deserting family, &c., vagrants, iv., 170, note. duties of, i., 446–452. their consent to marriage, i., 437. Pares, trial per, iii., 350. Pari materia, statutes in, i., 60, n. clerk, i., 395. Parks, ii., 38, 416. Parliament, i., 141, 146; iv., 412, 425, 428. Patronage, usurpation of, iii., 242. adjourning, i., 186. convention, i., 152, 211, 214. constituent parts of, i., 154. dissolving, i., 188. estates of, i., 154, n., 156. intermission of, i., 153. of France, i., 147. of Merton, i., 19. origin of, i., 147-149. privileges of, i., 164-167. session of, i., 46, 186, 187. process against member of, in Chance- court of, the king in, iv., 259, 263. disuse of, iv., 437. proceedings of, stealing when sent by houses of, public meeting near, iv., 148. contracts, ii., 296, n., 442, 447. evidence to explain, vary, or contradict evidence of illegality or fraud, ib. demurrer, iii., 300. demurrer by the, iii., 430. Parricide, iv., 202. Parsons and vicars, i., 384. how appointed, i., 388. powers and duties of, i., 391. Particular estate, ii., 163. Payment into court, iii., 304, n. Peace and war, right of making, i., 257. conservation of, i., 349. justices of, i., 349; iv., 270, 282, 290, the king's, i., 118, 268, 350. security for, iv., 251, 254. offenses against, iv., 142. felonious: riotous assembling, iv., 142, hunting in night, iv., 143, and n. not felonious: affrays, iv., 145. tumultuous petitioning, iv., 147. going armed with weapons, iv., 149. spreading false news, ib. false prophesying, ib. challenges to fight, iv., 150. Peculatus, iv., 122. Peculiars, Court of, iii., 65. Peerage, benefit of, in offenses, abolished, Particulars of demand, when to be deliv- Peeresses, i., 401. ered, iii., 300, n. Parties to suits in equity, iii., 442. Partitions, ii., 185, 189, 194, 300, 323; iii., trial of, ib. Peers, privileges of, i., 401; iii., 359; iv., 253, 273, 367, and n. great council of, i., 227, 228; iii., 56. pedigrees of, iii., 106. protests by, i., 168. trial by, i., 401; iv., 260, 348. Peers, House of, i., 155. its jurisdiction upon appeals and writs of error, iii., 57. |