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170: 62:" is used in English law to signify the immediate transfer of the sovereignty, with all its attributes and prerogatives, to the successor without any 190: 185: 82:. Similarly the common law doctrine that all offices held under the Crown were terminated at its demise has been abolished by the 79: 150:
A new law dictionary and glossary: containing full definitions of the principal terms of the common and civil law
83: 208: 98:), which comes from Latin "demittere," which is a compound of de + mittere, meaning "to send from". 20: 153: 8: 59: 55:. It has an operative effect in a lease, implying a covenant "for quiet enjoyment." 34: 202: 181: 176: 95: 48: 94:
The English word "demise" comes from the Latin word "demissio" (see, e.g.,
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dissolved Parliament, but this was abolished by the
108: 200: 194:(11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. 180: 119: 147: 131: 47:, to send away) for the transfer of an 201: 148:Burrill, Alexander Mansfield (1850). 80:Representation of the People Act 1867 13: 14: 220: 168: 16:Death, or transfer of an estate 66:in accordance with the maxim " 1: 141: 89: 84:Demise of the Crown Act 1901 7: 74:the death of the sovereign 10: 225: 18: 101: 191:Encyclopædia Britannica 31:Anglo-Norman legal term 21:Demise (disambiguation) 19:For other uses, see 60:demise of the Crown 209:Legal terminology 216: 195: 174: 172: 171: 157: 135: 129: 123: 117: 70:never dies." At 51:, especially by 224: 223: 219: 218: 217: 215: 214: 213: 199: 198: 184:, ed. (1911). " 169: 167: 144: 139: 138: 130: 126: 118: 109: 104: 92: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 222: 212: 211: 197: 196: 182:Chisholm, Hugh 164: 163: 159: 158: 143: 140: 137: 136: 134:, p. 361. 124: 106: 105: 103: 100: 91: 88: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 221: 210: 207: 206: 204: 193: 192: 187: 183: 178: 177:public domain 166: 165: 161: 160: 155: 151: 146: 145: 133: 128: 121: 120:Chisholm 1911 116: 114: 112: 107: 99: 97: 96:ex demissione 87: 85: 81: 77: 73: 69: 65: 61: 56: 54: 50: 46: 43: 39: 36: 32: 28: 22: 189: 149: 132:Burrill 1850 127: 93: 75: 58:The phrase " 57: 44: 37: 26: 25: 162:Attribution 64:interregnum 142:References 72:common law 90:Etymology 68:the Crown 45:dimittere 203:Category 76:eo facto 38:démettre 179::  40:, from 186:Demise 173:  49:estate 35:French 33:(from 29:is an 27:Demise 102:Notes 53:lease 42:Latin 188:". 154:361 205:: 110:^ 86:. 156:. 122:. 23:.

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Demise (disambiguation)
Anglo-Norman legal term
French
Latin
estate
lease
demise of the Crown
interregnum
the Crown
common law
Representation of the People Act 1867
Demise of the Crown Act 1901
ex demissione



Chisholm 1911
Burrill 1850
361
public domain
Chisholm, Hugh
Demise
Encyclopædia Britannica
Category
Legal terminology

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