"In witness etc" is a phrase commonly found in UK legal documents, particularly in the context of signatures and execution clauses. It signifies that the parties involved are signing the document as a formal acknowledgment of its terms in the presence of witnesses. The full phrase typically ends with "whereof," indicating the parties have executed the document. It serves to validate the document and provide evidence of the parties' agreement.
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A notary witness is a person that has gotten a license from their state to witness or watch when a person signs a document. The notary swears he saw the document signed by signing his/her own name to the document and/or stamping the document with a seal that he has.
It means that documents (usually legal documents) have been delivered. In the case of legal documents having been "served" or delivered these documents usually obligates a person to some action, like appearing in court, staying a certain distance from someone, paying a fine... etc.
as trustee for, used in business/legal documents if referring to a named entity etc
Legal language refers to the language of law and law documents and the words unique to this area of speaking and writing (contracts, legislation, etc).
The stamp act of 1765 was the requirement that all legal documents (contract, etc) had to have a stamp on it
It appears to be using only the first letters of some phrase. Unfortunately, such phrases, abbreviations, and acronyms taken from legal documents, case folders, tickets, etc, etc. have little standardized meaning outsde the small group of people that probably uses them regularly to cut down on their writing.
all legal documents were taxed. wills, marriage liscences, deeds, etc. were all taxed in order to be sent and/or made.
Referring to an office that issues permits, passes, documents, etc.
Rex = king: part of the official title of a king, now used chiefly in documents, legal proceedings, inscriptions on coins, etc
all legal documents were taxed. wills, marriage liscences, deeds, etc. were all taxed in order to be sent and/or made.
all legal documents were taxed. wills, marriage liscences, deeds, etc. were all taxed in order to be sent and/or made.