A document containing a statement of religious doctrine, concocted at a conference of British and continental Protestant divines at Westminster, in the year 1443, which subsequently became the basis of the Scotch Presbyterian Church. Wharton. … [Read more...] about WESTMINSTER CONFESSION
WESTMINSTER THE SECOND
The statute 13 Edw. I. St 1, A. D. 1285, otherwise called the "Statute de Bonis Condition alious." See 2 Reeve, Eng. Law, c. 10, p. 163. Certain parts of this act are repealed by St 19 & 20 Vict c. 64, and St. 26 A 27 Vict c. 125. Wharton. … [Read more...] about WESTMINSTER THE SECOND
WFH
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WELL
A hole dug in the earth in order to obtain water. 2. The owner of the estate has a right to dig in his own ground, at such a distance as is permitted by law, from his neighbor's land; he is not restricted as to the size or depth, and is not liable to any action for rendering the well of his neighbor useless by so doing. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition (adjective) … [Read more...] about WELL
WHALER
mar. law. A vessel employed in the whale fishery. 2. It is usual for the owner of the vessel, the captain and crew, to divide the profits in just proportions, under an agreement similar to the contract Di Colonna. … [Read more...] about WHALER