History of the Court of Chancery in Nova ScotiaCarswell, 1900 - 98 pages |
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History of the Court of Chancery in Nova Scotia Sir Charles James Townshend Affichage du livre entier - 1900 |
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Page 8 - An Act for the further security of His Majesty's person and Government, and the succession of the Crown in the Heirs of the late Princess Sophia, being Protestants, and for extinguishing the hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales, and his open and secret abettors...
Page 9 - Ordinances are not to be repugnant, but as near as may be agreeable, to the Laws and Statutes of this our Kingdom of Great Britain.
Page 38 - And for so doing, this shall be your warrant. And so we bid you farewell. Given at our Court at St. James' the 3d day of February 17<>(> in the sixth year of our Reign.
Page 29 - Appeals to Us in Our Privy Council, Execution be suspended until the final Determination of such Appeals, unless good and sufficient Security be given by the Appellee to make ample Restitution of all that the Appellant shall have lost by means of such Judgment or Decree, in case, upon the Determination of such Appeal, such Decree or Judgment should be reversed, and Restitution awarded to the Appellant.
Page 8 - Administration of Justice and putting the Laws in Execution, and to administer or cause to be administered unto them such Oath or Oaths as are usually given for the due Execution and Performance of Offices and Places, and for the clearing of Truth in Judicial Causes.
Page 30 - ... be at that time judges of the court from whence such appeal shall be so made, to you our captain-general, or to the commander-inchief for the time being, and to our said council, as aforesaid, shall not be admitted to vote...
Page 26 - Delays, and other undue Practices in the Administration thereof, be effectually prevented ; We do particularly require You to take especial Care, that in all Courts, where You are authorized to preside. Justice be impartially administered ; and that in all other Courts, established within Our said Province, all Judges, and other Persons therein concerned, do likewise perform their several Duties without anv Delay or Partiality.
Page 42 - And for so doing, This shall be your Warrant. And so We bid you Farewell. GIVEN at Our Court at Kensington the Fifteenth Day of June, 1739, in the Thirteenth Year of Our Reign.
Page 31 - Council be affirmed ; provided nevertheless where the matter in Question relates to the taking or Demanding any Duty payable to Us or to any Fee of Office, or annual Rents or other such like matter or thing where the Rights in future may be bound...
Page 29 - ... as near as may be, agreeable to the laws of this our realm of England, considering the nature and constitution of the place and people there...