must surrender himself, ii. what property vests in the order of discharge, ii. 174 Bankruptcy, i. 256, 316; ii. 145 Act (1849), ii. 147 Act (1861), ii. 148 act of, under 12 & 13 act of, under 24 & 25 SIGNEE. assignees in, ii. 167 foundation of law of, ii. history of the law of, ii. of a firm, ii. 152 of a contributory, ii. 168, n. official assignees in, ii. 184 statement of accounts, ii. vesting order in, ii. 178 Banks, iii. 329-340 branch, iii. 333 in general, iii. 339 Banks, joint-stock, iii. 333, 334 private, iii. 330, 338-and see with limited liability, iii. 340 in a wrong name, ii. 261, n. Barbers of London, iii. 313 with release, i. 546 Bargemaster, ii. 57 pardon in, iv. 489 pleas in, iii. 597 ; iv. 486 trial at, iii. 614; iv. 387, 469, 504 court, iii. 391 title of, ii. 626, 636, n. Baronet, ii. 634 Baronies or manors, i. 220 Barons of the Exchequer, iii. 407 Barrister appointed to certify rules for Barrister at law, degree of, i. 20 revising, ii. 369 Base fees, i. 244, 249, 587 Basset, game of, iv. 353 Bastard, ii. 260, 290, 295, 297 affiliation and maintenance of, ii. 310 cannot be heir, 440 eigné, i. 440 settlement of, ii. 312; iii. 175 Bastardy, special and general, iii. 612, n. Bath, Knight of the, ii. 634, 637, n. Benefit building societies, iii. 210 Benefit societies, iii. 145, n. Benevolences, i. 170 Benevolent institutions, iii. 203 Berwick-upon-Tweed, i. 85, 93 Beyond the seas, iii. 550, n., 567, 572, Bible, printing of the, ii. 39; iii. 298, n. Bill, attorney's or solicitor's, iii. 328 for discovery, iv. 54 for equitable relief, iv. 54, 55 Bill for naturalization, ii. 427 in chancery, 449 in equity, iv. 49 in parliament, ii. 397-403 of exchequer, ii. 596 of exclusion, ii. 452 of exceptions, iii. 645 of foreclosure, i. 313 of indictment-see INDICTMENT. of lading, ii. 49, 87 of Middlesex, iii. 411, n. of review, iv. 61 of revivor, iv. 64, n. of Rights, ii. 413, 488; iv. 602 filing of, ii. 52 of supply, ii. 363, 402 Billa vera, iv. 445 Billeting soldiers, ii. 612 Billiards, iv. 352, n. Bills, or notes, embezzlement of, iv. 214 Binding over for good behaviour, iv. 371 to prosecute, &c. iv. 371, Birth, concealment of, iv. 364 time of, after conception, ii. 298 in the house of lords, ii. 343 resignation of, iii. 16 right to sit on trials of peers, Bottomry, ii. 91 Bound bailiffs, ii. 654 Boundaries of boroughs, ii. 372, n. ; iii. of church lands, iii. 66, 67 of parishes, i. 126, n. Bounty on fisheries, iii. 277 in churches, iv. 333 Breach of bond, ii. 109 of close, iii. 515 of charitable trust, iii. 195, 200 of contract, iii. 545 of covenant, i. 498, 524 of pound, iii. 364 of prison, iv. 308 of privilege, ii. 355 of the peace, iv. 328 of trusts in general, iv. 40 Bread, adulteration of, iv. 349 Breaking into a house, iv. 187, 194, open doors to arrest, iv. 426, 427 out of a house, iv. 192 Breaking the assize of bread, iv. 345, n. Brehon law, i. 94; iv. 464 of bankruptcy officers, iv. 327, n. Bridewell, iii. 234 Bridges, iii. 243, 246 destroying, iv. 223 in boroughs, iii. 161, n. Bridgman, Sir Orlando, i. 337 British Columbia, Acts relating to, i. 108, n. constitution, i. 33 islands, i. 101 possessions abroad, iii. 258 subjects, i. 138; ii. 418 Britons, laws of antient, i. 42; iv. 569 Britton, iv. 589 Brixton, convicts at, iii. 240, n. fraudulent conversion by, iv. 215 in London, must be licensed, ib. Brood of animals, ii. 23 Brothers, descent between, i. 421, 444 Building Act, iii. 286, n. leases by incumbents, iii. 102 Buildings, burglary in, iv. 187 riotous destruction of, iv. setting fire to, iv. 182, 186 Burglary, killing a man committing, iv. 134 punishment for, iv. 191 Burial Acts, iii. 842, n. registration of, iii. 342 Burning in the hand, iv. 525, n. of women for treason, iv. 161, of chapels and churches, iv. 185 of heretics, iii. 50, 53 of houses, &c. iv. 182-195 of ships, iv. 224 of stacks of corn, &c. iv. 186 what degree of, arson, iv. 184 punishment Butlerage of wines, ii. 583 154 Bye-laws of corporations, iii. 136 By the country, trial, iii. 613-see C. Caerleon, Archbishop of, iii. 10, n. ministers, ii. ib. Calcutta, Bishop of, i. 115 Calendar month, i. 289 of prisoners, iv. 564, n. Calling the jury, iii. 621 Call to the bar, i. 20; iii. 383 letters-patent, iii. 414; iv. 82 wills, i. 608 623 Cart-bote, i. 262 Carucæ averia, iii. 361 Case, action on the, iii. 478 Casters, assaulting, iv. 347 Casting an ensoign, iii. 699, n. Castration, iv. 163 Casts, copyright in, ii. 41 Casu consimili, writ in, iii. 420, 478, n. Casual affray, iv. 139 ejector, iii. 711, 713, n. poor, iii. 179, 181 |