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71Henry de Bracton — was appointed to the coram rege, the advisory council of Henry III of England Henry of Bracton, also Henry de Bracton, also Henrici Bracton, or Henry Bratton also Henry Bretton (ca. 1210–68) was an English jurist. He is famous now for his… …
72Legal rights of women in history — The Legal rights of women refers to the social and human rights of women. One of the first women s rights declarations was the Declaration of Sentiments . [cite web |url= http://ecssba.rutgers.edu/docs/seneca.html |title= Declaration of… …
73Celtic law — A number of law codes have in the past been in use in Celtic countries. While these vary considerably in details, there are certain points of similarity. The Brehon Laws governed everyday life and politics in Ireland until the Norman invasion of… …
74Attornment — (from Fr. tourner , to turn ), in English real property law, is the acknowledgment of a new lord by the tenant on the alienation of land. Under the feudal system, the relations of landlord and tenant were to a certain extent reciprocal. So it was …
75James FitzMaurice FitzGerald — James Fitzmaurice Fitzgerald, a member of the 16th century ruling Geraldine dynasty in the province of Munster in Ireland, rebelled against the crown authority of Queen Elizabeth I of England in response to the onset of the Tudor re conquest of… …
76Niall mac Cailein — (died 1316), also known as Sir Neil Campbell, was a nobleman and warrior who spent his life in the service of King Robert I of Scotland, His Gaelic name means Niall, Colin s son since he was the son of Cailean Mór. His services to the King… …
77distrainable — See distrain. * * * …
78distrainee — [dis΄trān ē′] n. 〚 DISTRAIN + EE1〛 a person whose property has been distrained * * * dis·train·ee (dĭs trā nēʹ) n. Law One that has been distrained …
79streig- — To stroke, rub, press. European root. Derivatives include streak, prestige, and restrict. I. Basic form *streig . 1. a. strike, from Old English strīcan, to stroke; …
80distraint — /di straynt /, n. Law. the act of distraining; a distress. [1720 30; DISTRAIN + t, modeled on CONSTRAINT, RESTRAINT] * * * …
