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A book kept by the clerk or prothonotary of a court, in which minutes of its proceedings are entered. It has been decided that minutes are no part of the record. 1 Ohio R. 268. … [Read more...] about MINUTE BOOK

Latin: In old English law. Ministers of the king, applied to the judges of the realm, and to all those who hold ministerial offices in the government 2 Just 208. … [Read more...] about MINISTRI REGIS

Typically refers to the record kept for important corporate meetings such as those of the board of directors, shareholders meetings and other organizational meetings. Also may refer to a record of court proceedings which takes note of the events, parties, participants and rulings. . A pleading put into writing before the lord ordinary, as the ground of his judgment. Bell. In … [Read more...] about MINUTES

It is usual in considering the state of a testator at the time of making his will, to ascertain whether he was of sound mind and memory; that is, whether he had capacity to make a will. These words then import capacity, ability. … [Read more...] about MIND AND MEMORY

Office; service. Those members of the government who are in the cabinet. … [Read more...] about MINISTRY