10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUISNY»
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puisny in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
puisny and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The equitable jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery: ...
... same jurisdiction, the rule, Qui prior est tempore potior est jure, must hold. This
has gone so far (and the original case was) that if a puisny incumbrancer took in
the first incumbrance pendente lite, still he should have the same benefit ; for, ...
George Spence, Henry Maddock, 1850
2
Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: ...
Puisny incumbrancer may, pm- = deale lit', take in the first, .and gain a preference
to a second, by tacking the first to the third: but not if done after a decree, and
direction to settle the priorities; for that would open a door to collusion between ...
Francis Vesey, Philip Yorke Earl of Hardwicke, 1788
3
The Political State of Great Britain
... andl think the Benefit of selling them, and the Fees the Judtgesinow "take, and,
their Salary from the Governme-nr, do not all together amount to what a Judge
reasonably deserves: Therefore lwould propose, that every Puisny'Judge should
...
4
The British Essayists: The Observer
cried one of the puisny judges, " respect the decency of the court." " Produce the
contents of this fellow's pockets before the court," said the president : " lay them
on the table." " Monster," resumed the aforesaid puisny judge, taking up the ...
5
Select Comic Tales from the best authors. (A new edition.).
cried one of the puisny judges. “ respect the decency of the court." “ Produce the
contents of this fellow's pockets before the court,” said the president; “ lay them on
the table.” “ Monster,” resumed the aforesaid puisny judge, taking up the ...
cried one of the puisny judges, ' respect the decency of the court.' ' Produce the
contents of this fellow's pockets before the court,' said the president ; lay them on
the table.' ' Monster,' resumed the aforesaid puisny judge, taking up the forceps, ...
7
As you Like it: A Frankly Annotated First Folio Edition
43. a puisny Tilter. Apuisny (“novice,” OED) Tilter (jouster) is an unskillful rider,
but Orlando is apuisny (“ineffectual, weak,” OED) Tilter (“male copulator,” JH) and
an unskillful “rider” (sexual partner, F&H). This is perhaps because (a) his Tilter ...
William Shakespeare, Demitra Papadinis, 2011
8
The British Essayists. With Prefaces, Biographical, ...
kerchief from his cheek, with one kick, pretty forcibly bestowed upon the seat of
dishonour, he laid the puisny Count sprawling on the floor. The ladies with one
consent gave a shriek, that brought the whole family to the door. Melissa ran with
...
9
The Political state of Great Britain
... King's Knight, one of the Commissioners for Bench. the Custody of the Great
Seal, kiss'd his And Serj. Majesty's Hand - for the Place of Lord Reynold Chief
Justice of the Kings-Bench, in the a Puisny Room of Sir ^ofc„ prtfff> Knight-
deceas'd.
Political state of Great Britain, 1725
10
The Plays of William Shakespeare in Eight Volumes: With the ...
lover ; as a puisny tilter, that spurs his horse but on one sde, breaks his staff like a
noble goose ; but all's brave that youth mounts, and folly guides : who comes
here? Enter Corin. Cor. Mistress and master, you have oft enquired After the ...
William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, 1765
