A Practical Treatise on Architectural Jurisprudence1827 |
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1st Inst action ancient annexed AQUAGE Archbishop archbishop of Canterbury archdeacon architect architectural jurisprudence Ayliffe belonging benefice bishop brick builder buildings C. P. and Exchequer called canon law chancel Chancellor chapels chattels Chief Justice church civil law Code Napoleon Coke's common law covenant damage decemviri defendant Definition Digest dilapidations ecclesiæ ecclesiastical edifice Eliz erected and built executors fire fixtures freehold ground heir Ibid incumbent injunction Justinian K. B. Reports land landlord Latin Laurence Tanfield Laws of England lease lessee lessor liable licence Lord Chancellor Lord Coke Lord Ellenborough Lord Kenyon Lyndewode Manor messuage owner Pandects parsonage party wall person plaintiff premises quæ quod removed rent repair Reports in K. B. Roman law says soil spiritual court statute surveyor tenant tenements term thereof thing timber tion TITLE twelve tables usufruct viii Vitruvius waste
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Page 191 - tenant at will is where lands or tenements are let by one man to another, to have and to hold to him, at the will of the lessor, by force of which lease the lessee is in possession.
Page xviii - When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.
Page 85 - UG. з. с. 78. for the further and better Regulation of Buildings and Party Walls, and for the more effectually preventing Mischief by Fire, within the Cities of London and Westminster and the Liberties thereof, and other the Parishes, Precincts, and Places within the Weekly Bills of Mortality, the Parishes of St.
Page 161 - land" includes not only the face of the earth, but every thing under it, or over it. And therefore, if a man grants all his lands, he grants thereby all his mines of metal and other fossils, his woods, his waters, and his houses, as well as his fields and [ *19 ] meadows.
Page 180 - A tenant from year to year is bound to commit no waste, and to make fair and tenantable repairs, such as putting in windows or doors that have been broken by him, so as to prevent waste and decay of the premises...
Page 76 - Prints;" an Act passed in the seventeenth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, intituled " An Act for more effectually securing the Property of Prints to Inventors and Engravers, by enabling them to sue for mid recover Penalties in certain Cases...
Page 76 - ... from some skilful and experienced workman or surveyor, a certificate, containing a state of the condition of the buildings on their respective glebes, and of the value of the timber and other materials thereupon, fit to be employed in such buildings or repairs, or to be sold, and also a plan and estimate of the work proposed to be done (such state and estimate to be...
Page 39 - The contract for hiring of work is dissolved by the death of the workman, of the architect, or contractor. 1796. But the proprietor is bound to pay according to the price contained in the agreement, to their succession, the value of work done and that of materials prepared, at the time only when such labours and such materials may be of service to him. 1797. The contractor is responsible for the act of the persons he employs. 1798. Masons, carpenters, and other workmen, who have been employed in...
Page 76 - An Act to promote the residence of the parochial clergy, " ' by making provision for the more speedy and effectual building, rebuilding, " ' repairing, or purchasing houses and other necessary buildings and tene" ' ments for the use of their benefices...
Page 87 - the law will make the most favourable construction for the tenant, where he has made necessary and useful erections for the benefit of his trade or manufacture, and which enable him to carry it on with more advantage. It has been so...