 | William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 698 pages
...justified, from principles of convenience and necessity, in turning out upon the land next the road. tive, subsisting in the hands of a subject. Being therefore...The kinds of them are various, and almost infinite : I will here briefly touch upon some of the principal ; premising only, that they tnay be vested in... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 800 pages
...hands ol' a subject." Being therefore derived from ihe cnnvn, they must arise from the king's gr.mt ; or, in some cases, may be held by prescription, which, as has been irequently said, presupposes a grant. Tue kinds of them are \aiinus, and almost infinite. We shall... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 626 pages
...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...crown, they must arise from the king's grant ; or in ' 9 Rep. 97. « See book I. ch. 12. • 1 1 Repi 4. " Finch. 1. 164. (17) It would seem to be equally... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1827 - 916 pages
...and liberty are used as synonymous terms ; and their definition is (u) a royal privilege, or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands...The kinds of them are various, and almost infinite : I will here briefly touch upon some of the principal ; presuming only, that they may be vested in... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 432 pages
...refuge. FRANCHISE, and Liberty, in law, are used as synonymous terms ; for ' a royal privilege, or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands...in some cases, may be held by prescription, which presupposes a grant. We shall briefly mention some of the principal kinds of franchise, premising only,... | |
 | Law - 1831 - 446 pages
...Courts. — Liberty and franchise are synonymous terms : their definition is a royal privilege, or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands...the crown, they must arise from the king's grant, or may be held by prescription, which supposes a grant to have been made, but lost. The nature, extent,... | |
 | Charles Petersdorff - Law - 1831 - 542 pages
...privilege, or branch of the King's prerogative, subsisiing in the hands of a subject;" Finch. L. 164. Being therefore derived from the Crown, they must arise from the King's grjnt; or in some cases may be held by prescription, which pre-suppose* a grant; Finch. L. 164. The... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 852 pages
...Franchise*, liberty are used as synonymous terms ; and their definition is(u), a royal privilege, or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands...derived from the crown, they must arise from the king's srant; or, in some cases, may be held by prescription, which, as has been frequently said, presupposes... | |
 | William Blackstone, James Stewart - Law - 1837 - 342 pages
...vn. Franliberty are used as synonymous terms : and their definition is,ca royal privilege, or branch of the king's prerogative, subsisting in the hands...The kinds of them are various, and almost infinite : I will here briefly touch upon some of the principal ; premising only, that they may be vested in... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1838 - 516 pages
...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...a subject. Being therefore derived from the crown, such privileges must arise from the king's grant, though in some cases they may be held by prescription,... | |
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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 a subject. Being therefore derived from the Crown, they must arise from the king's grant ; or... 
