Word Finder - notary

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A lawyer of noncontentious private civil law who drafts, takes, and records legal instruments for private parties, and provides legal advice, but does not appear in court on clients' behalf.

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(common law) A notary public, a legal practitioner who prepares, attests to, and certifies documents, witnesses affidavits, and administers oaths.

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A lay notary public, who serves as an impartial witness to the signing of important documents, but who is not authorised to practise law.

At the age of twelve he became clerk to a notary, and was afterwards apprenticed to a druggist.

He was the son of a notary, and became an avocat at the parlement of Rouen.

In 1809 he returned to England, where he was at first imprisoned but soon released; and he became a notary in London.

Once both parties have signed the documents, a notary republic must sign and stamp the document.

At fifteen Christine married Etienne du Castel, who became Charles's notary and secretary.

This means that the U.K. Foreign and Commonwealth Office certify the notary's signature and seal.

An enumeration of George Sand's novels would constitute a Homeric catalogue, and it must suffice to note only the most typical and characteristic. She contracted with Buloz to supply him with a stated amount of copy for the modest retaining fee of 160 a year, and her editor testifies that the tale of script was furnished with the punctuality of a notary.

Held by the bank, the transfer of title ownership is easily accomplished with a Mexican notary public.

This will require you to get a deed (escritura) that is prepared by a Mexican notary public or your purchase will not be valid.

Once you have a copy of the deed to the property you wish to purchase, take it to the notary public to guarantee its authenticity and assure that it is not communal agricultural property (which can only be used, not owned).

After the notary evaluates your real estate transaction, the capital gains tax (normally paid by the seller) and fees are paid.

Get familiar with the Mexican real estate laws, and employ the services of a notary when you want to purchase property.

Once the price and terms of the sale have been agreed, a notary is instructed to carry out checks on the property to ensure there are no liabilities or charges against it and to prepare contracts.

The notary will also require that the terms of the contract can be understood, therefore a non-German speaker will be required to employ the services of an official translator.

Once all of the documents are signed in front of a notary, they are filed with the couple's County Clerk's office where they reside.

The Petition for Modification of Alimony form needs to be signed in front of either a notary public or a deputy clerk.

For best results have your witnesses sign your will in each other's presence, and better yet, in front of a notary public.

To reduce the possibility that your employment reference letter will be questioned, it is best to have it signed in the presence of a notary public.

Photocopying, shipping, notary services, and fax services are all available for a small fee.

Meeting rooms, an on-site notary public, copying, and shipping services ensure a businessperson is able to complete his or her work efficiently and conveniently.

Some release forms will require that the signing of the form be witnessed by at least one other adult or by a notary public.

Have the form notarized by a legal notary public, and save a photocopy of the form for your records.

He became a notary and a person of some importance in the city, and was sent in 1343 on a public errand to Pope Clement VI.

Their deed of agreement was drawn up in the temple by a notary public, and confirmed by an oath " by god and the king."

There is no trace of professional advocates, but the plea had to be in writing and the notary doubtless assisted in the drafting of it.

Jordanes himself was the notary of Candac's nephew, the Gothic chief Gunthigis, until he took the vows of a monk.

That the son of a Corsican notary should have been able to dispose of the Spanish Bourbons in this contemptuously easy way is one of the marvels of history.

The Sixth Crusade, that of Frederick II., is described in the chronicle of Richard of San Germano, a notary of the emperor, and in other Western authorities, e.g.

Returning at the age of twenty-two he was compelled, through the misfortunes of his parents, to become a notary in the service of a wealthy kinsman, Osbert Huit Deniers, who was of some importance in London politics.

The presentation was accompanied by a kind of mathematical performance, in which Leonardo solved several hard problems proposed to him by John of Palermo, an imperial notary, whose name is met with in several documents dated between 1221 and 1240.

His eldest brother Guillaume became bishop of Paris; and Thomas became notary to the king.

He followed the fortunes of the dauphin, afterwards Charles V'II., acting in the triple capacity of clerk, notary and financial secretary.

Amongst the earliest Latin works that claim attention are the " Chronicle " (Gesta Hungarorum), by the " anonymous notary " of King Bela, probably Bela II.

Joseph Gvadanyi's tripartite work Falusi notdrius (Village Notary), published between 1790 and 1796, as also his Ronto Pal es gr.

His father was Francois Arouet, a notary; his mother was Marie Marguerite Daumart or D'Aumard.

It is a small octavo volume of 120 parchment leaves, written throughout by Leo," notary and sinner,"who finished his task on the 11th of June 1156.

In 1724 he was removed from this school and taken into the house of his uncle Bernard, by whom he was shortly afterwards apprenticed to a notary.

His father was a Parisian notary named Silvestre, and the additional name of de Sacy was taken by the younger son after a fashion then common with the Paris bourgeoisie.

All eyes were instantly turned towards the poor country notary, and Petofi was the first to greet him as a brother.

In his fifteenth year he made the acquaintance of Kazinczy and zealously adopted his linguistic reforms. In 1809 Kolcsey went to Pest and became a "notary to the royal board."

Bdhmer, who by an ingenious argument endeavours to prove that the Constitutum was forged in 753, probably by the notary Christophorus, and was carried with him by Pope Stephen II.

Thus freed from feudal revolts, William confided the government to men trained in Maio's school, such as the grand notary, Matthew d'Agello.

In April 1554 he acted as notary to Cranmer and Ridley at their disputation, but in the autumn he signed a series of Catholic articles.

Practically the only exception is in the cases of the Holy Office, and of the Consistorial Congregation of which the pope himself is prefect; the acts of the first are signed by the "notary," and the acts of the second by the assessor.

His election caused considerable surprise, and it is suggested by Ammianus Marcellinus that he was wrongly identified with another Jovian, chief notary, whose name also had been put forward, or that, during the acclamations, the soldiers mistook the name Jovianus for Julianus, and imagined that the latter had recovered from his illness.

At the age of twenty-five he held several rich livings, had been notary and protonotary to the Curia, and was first secretary to the pope, in which capacity he conducted the correspondence with the nuncios (among them Pier Paolo Bergerio in Germany) and a host of other duties.

His youth is said to have been spent in a Jesuit college, in the office of a Parisian banker, and in that of a Parisian notary, Chapelain, the father of the poet.

Then he reappears in his native district as a priest without a university degree (Sir John Knox) and a notary of the diocese of St Andrews.

He came of an ancient and distinguished noble family, and was educated for the law at Nagy-Kanizsa, Papa, Raab and Pest, and practised first as an advocate and ultimately as a notary.

After being appointed to canonicates at Todi (June 1260) and in France, he became an advocate and then a notary at the papal court.