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ROTTEN BOROUGHS

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Small boroughs in England, which prior to the reform act, 1832, returned one or more members to parliament. … [Read more...]

ROMA PEDITAE

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Lat. Pilgrims that traveled to Rome on foot … [Read more...]

ROTTEN CLAUSE

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A clause sometimes Inserted in policies of marine insurance, to the effect that "if, on a regular survey, the ship shall be declared unseaworthy by reason of being rotten or unsound," the insurers shall be discharged. 1 Phil. Ins. … [Read more...]

ROMAN CATHOLIC CHARIOTS AOT

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The statute 23 A 24 Vict c. 184, providing a method for enjoying estates given open trust for Roman Catholics, but invalidated by reason of certain of the trusts being superstitious or otherwise Illegal. 3 Steph. Comm. 76. … [Read more...]

ROTULUS WINTONIAE

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The roll of Winton. An exact survey of all England, made by Alfred,' not unlike that of Domesday; and it was so called because it was kept at Winchester, among other records of the kingdom; but this roll time has destroyed. Ingulph. Hist. 516. … [Read more...]

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