Lectures on the History and Practice of the Law of Scotland: Relative to Conveyancing and Legal Diligence, Bücher 74,Band 1Bell & Bradfute, 1822 |
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Seite 20 - Thus the penalty of a bond, originally contrived to evade the absurdity of those monkish constitutions which prohibited taking interest for money, was therefore very pardonably considered as the real debt in the courts of law, when the debtor neglected to perform his agreement for the return of the loan with interest: for the judges could not, as the law then stood, give judgment that the interest should be specifically paid.
Seite 23 - George the fecond, by the grace of God king of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, and fo forth, and in the year of our Lord one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-five.
Seite 93 - And if the existence of a record be denied, it shall be tried by nothing but itself ; that is, upon bare inspection whether there be any such record or no; else there would be no end of disputes.
Seite xi - ... pernicious consequence. I mean the custom, by some so very warmly recommended, of dropping all liberal education, as of no use to students in the law, and placing them, in its stead, at the desk of some skilful attorney, in order to initiate them early in all the depths of practice, and render them more dextrous in the mechanical part of business.
Seite 21 - ... lowest ebb, and fell entirely into the hands of the Jews and Lombards : but when men's minds began to be more enlarged, when true religion and real liberty revived, commerce grew again into credit : and again introduced with itself it's inseparable companion, the doctrine of loans upon interest.
Seite 246 - And if he will not hear them, tell the Church. And if he will not hear the Church, let him be to thee as the heathen and publican.
Seite xi - The evident want of some assistance in the rudiments of legal knowledge has given birth to a practice which, if ever it had grown to be general, must have proved of extremely pernicious consequence. I mean the custom, by some so very warmly recommended, of dropping all liberal education, as of no use to students in the law, and placing them in its stead at the desk of some skilful attorney, in order to initiate them...
Seite 360 - Coke tells us, is so termed a cancellando, from cancelling the king's letters patent when granted contrary to law, which is the highest point of his jurisdiction.
Seite 6 - And if you lend to them of whom you hope to receive, what thanks are to you? for sinners also lend to sinners, for to receive as much. But love ye your enemies: do good, and lend, hoping for nothing thereby: and your reward shall be great...
Seite 67 - Martinmas, one thoufand fevén hundred and eighty-four, until payment of the fums due, with a fifth part more of liquidated penalty in cafe of failure; for Baromofexwhich payments fo made, the lord chief baron, and other ba- chequer to rons or" the faid court, or any three of them, are hereby im- SIVC d'f'-.