10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONSUETUDE»
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consuetude in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Middle English Dictionary: C.5
205: Per shal-be. . iij men in a place consuette within the said cite; and ther. .thai
shall chose. . oone Mastur for the yer folowyng. consuetude n. [L & OF] l. A
traditional practice (of a nation, a group), a custom or tradition; of ~, according to ...
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The decisions of the Court of Session: from its first ...
July 9. Einlason against The Laird of Keir, In actioun of removing, gif ony
temporal man's tenent alledge he sould not be removit, because it is the
consuetude within the landis and baronie quhair he dwellis, that, the takisman
beand deceist, his ...
Scotland. Court of Session, William Maxwell Morison, 1811
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Decisions of the Court of Session: from November 1825 to ...
If, then, there is such a principle that we are entitled to be regulated by
consuetude, I think that is the rule that should guide us in this case — I say
consuetude, not prescription ; for I do not think prescription will do. How do the
facts stand here ?
Scotland. Court of Session, F. Somerville, J. Tawse, 1830
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The Journal of Jurisprudence
The utilitarian school of jurisprudence must thus look to consuetude as giving the
true principles from which alone the science is to be constructed. But before we
can admit consuetude to be sufficient, we must be satisfied that experience ...
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The Journal of Jurisprudence
The utilitarian school of jurisprudence must thus look to consuetude as giving the
true principles from which alone the science is to be constructed. But before we
can admit consuetude to be sufficient, we must be satisfied that experience ...
Hugh Barclay, Scotland. Courts, I. S. H. Laidlaw, 1871
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Handbook of Literary Rhetoric: A Foundation for Literary Study
Inst. 8.3.23) have grown out oí consuetude, they give elocutio that touch which
one admires on old paintings: Quint. Inst. 8.3.25 aspergunt illam, quae etiam in
picturis est gratissima, vetustatis inimitabilem arli auctorilatem. The contrast ...
Heinrich Lausberg, David E. Orton, R. Dean Anderson, 1998
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Daybreak: The Dawning Within
Consuetude's. Habits. The habit of kind gentleness A benison of those Who know
congenial consuetude? And go a little slow They think about the softer word With
subtle gestures touch Those stings in hearts waiting love That love we need so ...
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Civil Justice in Renaissance Scotland: The Origins of a ...
There was imprecision up to a point, of course, since it was for the Lords to make
a determination on any particular matter what the “consuetude” was, and
sometimes the custom in question could not be clearly ascertained.60 However,
when it ...
Andrew Mark Godfrey, 2009
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The Law's Delay: Essays on Undue Delay in Civil Litigation
In March 1531 an allegation that a party had not been summoned with twenty-
one days' notice was said not to be 'conform to the practik and consuetude of the
realm'.31 In January 1534 there was an allegation that the Lords had proceeded
...
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Digest of Cases Decided in the Courts of Session, Teinds, ...
Trade—. Tenant*—. Servants. CONSUETUDE. Jurisd.—. Parishes—. Servit. 147.
CONTEMPT OF COURT. See p. 8, $ 26, Administration of Justice. CONTRACT.
See Obligations. CORPORATION. See p, 99, § 66, Burgh—Exclusive Privilege.
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONSUETUDE»
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It seems very much a middle- and upper-class consuetude — there are no examples of the lowest class of prostitute, the woman with a rolled ... «Evening Standard, Oct 13»
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A consuetude is an established custom, while a phillumenist is a matchbook collector. © 2010 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. «CBS News, Jun 10»
