Franchise and liberty are used as synonymous terms; and their definition is (v) a royal privilege, or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands of a subject. Being therefore derived from the crown, they must arise from the king's grant;... Cyclopedia of Law ... - Página 262por Charles Erehart Chadman - 1912Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry John Stephen - 1863 - 812 páginas
...in the hands of the subject (e). Being therefore derived from the crown, they must arise from royal grant; or in some cases may be held by prescription,...which, as has been frequently said, presupposes a grant (f). The kinds of them are various and almost infinite ; we will here mention some of the principal,... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court, Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - 1863 - 720 páginas
...Rep. 522, 523.) Franchise and liberty, says Blackstone, are synonymous terms, and their definition is a royal privilege or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands of a subject. (2 Bl. Com. 37.) This royal prerogative in England, is, by our form of government, vested in the legislature,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1867 - 522 páginas
...therefore, from the grant of the crown, though in some cases they may be held by prescription, which presupposes a grant. The kinds of them are various, and almost infinite, and may subsist in corporations, in one man, or in many, аз co-tenants. Thus a county palatine is... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1867 - 926 páginas
...seventh species. ' Franchise and liberty are used as synonymous terms ; and their definition is (u) a royal privilege, or branch of the king's prerogative,...which, as has been frequently said, presupposes a grant.7 The kinds of them are various, and almost infinite : 1 will here briefly touch upon some of... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court, William Johnson - 1867 - 510 páginas
...politic. All the elementary writers agree in adopting Finch's definition of a franchise, that it is a royal privilege, or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands of a subject. An information, in the nature of a writ of quo warranto, is a substitute for that ancient writ, which... | |
| Charles Knight - 1867 - 526 páginas
...therefore, from the grant of the crown, though in some cases they may be held by prescription, which presupposes a grant. The kinds of them are various, and almost infinite, and may subsist in corporations, in one man, or in many, as eo-tenanta Thus a county palatine is a... | |
| Louis Houck - 1868 - 268 páginas
...ER 245. words " franchise " and " liberty " are synonymous terms. Finch defines a franchise to be " a royal privilege, or branch of the king's prerogative subsisting in the hands of a subject." 1 The kinds of franchises are innumerable. Thus the principality of Wales, in Great Britain, is a franchise... | |
| 1902 - 458 páginas
...page 37, section VII, " franchise and liberty are used as synonymous terms, and their definition is a royal privilege or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands of the subject. Being, therefore, derived from the crown, they must arise from the king's grant, or, in... | |
| William Blackstone - 1872 - 776 páginas
...may have a property or estate. VII. Franchises are a seventh species. Franchise and liberty are iised as synonymous terms ; and their definition is (v)...as has been frequently said, presupposes a grant. (24) The kinds of them are various, and almost infinite : I will here briefly touch upon some of the... | |
| Stephen Martin Leake - 1874 - 612 páginas
...view of a manor it is ineluded in the list of Franchises, the definition of a franchise being, — " a royal privilege or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands of a subject." 2 Blackst. Com. 37. Manor has also been derived a manendo, as being the sea' of the feudal lord. Co.... | |
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