Trustees of charities, &c., jurisdiction of equity Vagabonds, iv, 169. in regard to, iii, 427, n. Trusts, ii, 327 et seq., 336. jurisdiction over, iii, 431, 439. when cognizable, id. of lands, must be manifested by writing, ii, 306, 337. estates of trustees and cestui que trust, ii, 337. Tub-man in the exchequer, iii, 28. Tumultuous petitioning, i, 143; iv, 147. Turnpikes, destroying, iv, 145. Twelve tables, laws of, i, 80. Tyranny, i, 126, 133. Unitarians, iv, 50, n. United States of America. (See "American States.") Unities of joint estates, ii, 180. University, study of law in, i, 16, 26–37. courts of, i, 83; iii, 83; iv, 277. certificate of chancellor of, iii, 335. rights of, to benefices, iii, 241. Unknown persons, larceny from, iv, 236, 359. and trusts, ii, 137, 271, 327 et seq.; iii, 52. springing, shifting and resulting, ii, 334. estates of trustee and cestui que trust, ii, forms of conveyances, ii, 337. resulting, rebutted by parol, ii, 364, n. deeds to lead, declare or revoke, ii, 339, 363. in equity, ii, 43. Usura maratima, ii, 458. remedy for, iii, 243. of franchise or office, iii, 262. Usury, ii, 454 et seq.; iv, 116, 156. Uttering false money, iv, 89, 90. Vagrants, iv, 170. in criminal cases, iv, 305. Valuable consideration, ii, 297. Variance, amendment of, iii, 393 n (See "Feudal System.") the word, ii, 53, n. Vendor's lien, ii, 158, n. Venire de novo, when awarded, iii, 394 teste and return of, iii, 353. when it issues to coroners or elisors, iii, 354. Ventre inspiciendo, writ de, i, 456. Ventre sa inere, children in, i, 130; ii, 169. Venue, how to be laid, iii, 293; iv, 305. in criminal cases, iv, 304. false, iii, 402; iv, 140. in action, indictment on, iv, 302, n. plaintiff must be present at delivery of, iii privy verdict, id. public, iii, 377. special, id. formerly reversed by writ of attaint, iii, 388. Verge, tenant by, ii, 148. Verge of the court, iii, 76; iv, 276. Vert, venison, and covert, injury to, iii, 71. of legacies, ii, 513. Vicarages, i, 387; iv, 428. Vice-admiralty court, iii, 69. Vice-chancellors, iii, 55, n., 426, n. Vice-warden of the stannaries, court of, iii, 80, n Vicineto, jury de, iii, 385. Vicontiel writs, iii, 238. Vidames, i, 403. View, iii, 299, 358. of frankpledge, iv, 279. Viewers, appointment of jurors for, iii, 355. Villeins, ii, 92; iv, 420. enfranchisement of, ii, 94. waste of, ii, 282. Villenage, ii, 53, 61, 89, 92, 98. Villeinous judgment, iv, 136. Vinculo divorcia, iii, 94. Vindicatory part of a law, i, 56-59. Wapentakes, 116. War, articles of, i, 415, 417. levying against the king, iv, 81. War and peace, right of making, i, 257. Ward by constables, &c., i, 356; iv, 292, 426. Wards and liveries, court of, iii, 258. Wardship, ii, 52, 67, 87, 97. in chivalry, iv, 418, 420, 421. Warlike stores, embezzlement of, iv, 101. arrest by, iv, 290. arrest without, iv, 292, 293. Warrant of attorney, iii, 397. Warrantia chartæ, iii, 300. Warranty, express and implied, ii, 300; iii, 165. lineal and collateral, ii, 301. present effect of, ii, 302, 303, n. on exchange, ii, 323. VOL. II-78. Warranty, of goods, ii, 451 and n. robbery of, iv, 235. in disguise, iv, 144. by tenant in tail, ii, 115; iii, 223. who may sue for, iii, 244. injunction to stay, ii, 282, n., iii. 227, 442. action on the case in nature of, iii, 229, n. Waste lands, ii, 14, 90. Watch, i, 356; iv, 292, 426. property in, ii, 18, 266, n., 402. Water course, ii, 36, n., 266, n. abatement of nuisances in, iii, 5, n. Watermen overloading their boats, iv, 192. plying on Sunday, iv, 64. Water ordeal, iv, 342. Way, right of, by grant, prescription, and ne- remedy, when out of repair, ii, 36 and n. action for obstruction, iii, 241, Ways and means, committee of, i, 307. false, iv, 159. Wells, property in, ii, 5. Welsh mortgage, ii, 157, n. Weregild, iv, 188, 313, 413. West Saxon lage, i, 65; iv, 412. Whales, royal fish, i, 223. Wharfs, i, 264. Whipping, punishment of, iv, 372, 377. White rent, ii, 42. Widow's chamber, ii, 518. quarantine, ii, 135. Wife, i, 433. when she may be taken in execution, iii, 413, n. (See Husband and Wife.") Wight, Isle of, i, 105. Will, defect of, excuse for crime, iv, 20. estate at, ii, 145. Wills of chattels, regulated by domicil, ii, 387, n. | Women, when guilty of clergyable offences, payment, &c., of legacies, ii, 512, 513. right of executor to residue, ii, 514. customary power of devising, ii, 367, 371, n., devise of use, ii, 375. devises to charity, &c., id. signature and attestation of. ii, 376, 501. land purchased after will made, ii, 379, n. what words pass a fee, ii, 108, 120, n. heir looms not devisable apart from freehold, rules of construction, ii, 379. (See "Deed.") implication of cross remainders in, ii, 381. Winchester measure, i, 274. Window duties, i, 325, 326. Windows, ancient, ii, 402. Wine, adulteration of, iv, 162. -Witchcraft, iv, 60, 436. Withdrawing from allegiance, i, 369, 370, n.; iv, 87. privilege of, from arrest, iii, 289, n. how attendance of, compelled, iii, 369. two always required by civil law, iii, 370; advantages of open examination, ii, 373. for prisoners, iv, 359, 441. two, when necessary, iii, 370; iv, 350. and children, stealing or seduction of, iv, 209. ir, 369. jury of, iii, 362; iv, 395. burning, damaging, ac., iv, 246. Wool, &c., transporting, iv, 154, 428. costs in action for, iii, 400. of statutes must prevail, i, 81, 88. Wounding, iii, 121; iv, 208, 216. close and patent, ii, 346. of election to parliament, i, 177. of error, how differs from appeal, iii, 56. of protection, iii, 289. of summons, personal actions now com- form, teste and service of, id. original, issued out of chancery, iii, 48. forms of, iii, 51, 183, 273; iv, 427. Writing, treason by, iv, 80. stealing of writings, iv, 234. Written instrument, contents of, how proved, Wrongs, i, 122. how remedied, iii, 116. classification of, as public and private, iii, 2. public, called crimes and misdemeanors, iv, 1. three several species of private wrongs, iii, 3. |