A Digested Abridgement and Comparative View of the Statute Law in England and Ireland to the Year 1811, Inclusive (Volume 1) - Tapa blanda
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1812. Excerpt: ... 24 Geo. 1. CHAP. V. Of Estates less than Freehold. 0 imp year. I SHALL follow Sir W. Blackstone in referring to this place the statutes respecting the computation of time, as connected with the duration of estates for years. By the statute de anno bissextili, 51 Hen. 3. st. 1. E. & I. it is enacted, that the day increasing, in the leap year shall be reckoned of the same month wherein it groweth; and that day and the next preceding day shall be accounted for one day. And for regulating the commencement of the c n.3. Bug; year, and correcting the calendar, the 24 Geo. 2. c. 23. Alteration fth n&' ater reciting that the legal supputation of the jreareidstiU. by which the year used to commence on the 25th March, was attended with divers inconveniencies as differing from the usage of neighbouring nations, and from the method of computation in Scotland; and further reciting that the Julian calendar (then in use) was discovered to be erroneous, by means whereof the vernal or spring equinox, which at the time of the general council of Nice in the year 325, happened on or about the 21st day of March, now happens on the 9th or 10th day of the same month; and the said error, if not remedied, would in process of time occasion the several equinoxes and solstices to fall at very different times in the civil year from what they formerly did; therefore enacts, that throughout all the king's dominions in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, the supputation according to which the year beginneth. on the 25th March shall be no longer used, and the 1st day of January next following the last day of December, 1751, shall be deemed the first day of the year 1752; and that each new year shall accordingly commence from the 1st day of every month of January next preceding the 25th da...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1812. Excerpt: ... 24 Geo. 1. CHAP. V. Of Estates less than Freehold. 0 imp year. I SHALL follow Sir W. Blackstone in referring to this place the statutes respecting the computation of time, as connected with the duration of estates for years. By the statute de anno bissextili, 51 Hen. 3. st. 1. E. & I. it is enacted, that the day increasing, in the leap year shall be reckoned of the same month wherein it groweth; and that day and the next preceding day shall be accounted for one day. And for regulating the commencement of the c n.3. Bug; year, and correcting the calendar, the 24 Geo. 2. c. 23. Alteration fth n&' ater reciting that the legal supputation of the jreareidstiU. by which the year used to commence on the 25th March, was attended with divers inconveniencies as differing from the usage of neighbouring nations, and from the method of computation in Scotland; and further reciting that the Julian calendar (then in use) was discovered to be erroneous, by means whereof the vernal or spring equinox, which at the time of the general council of Nice in the year 325, happened on or about the 21st day of March, now happens on the 9th or 10th day of the same month; and the said error, if not remedied, would in process of time occasion the several equinoxes and solstices to fall at very different times in the civil year from what they formerly did; therefore enacts, that throughout all the king's dominions in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, the supputation according to which the year beginneth. on the 25th March shall be no longer used, and the 1st day of January next following the last day of December, 1751, shall be deemed the first day of the year 1752; and that each new year shall accordingly commence from the 1st day of every month of January next preceding the 25th da...
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