ejectment

Example Sentences

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“They just can’t access the summary ejectment proceedings” for such bills, he said.

From Washington Times • Oct. 8, 2016

As Mrs. Edwards examined carefully the receipt he gave, he remarked, with his sinister smile— 'His lordship requires you to pay due regard to the ejectment notice served upon you.

From The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty by Banks, Mrs. G. Linnaeus

This was the first he had heard of ejectment.

From Mushroom Town by Onions, Oliver

After his ejectment he frequently preached in his own house, and in other houses in the town; until at length he opened a Meeting House, which would hold from 300 to 400 hearers.

From Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. by Coleman, Thomas

The successor of old Captain Hawthorn took this mode of expressing his concurrence in the general opinion, rather than that of a summary ejectment, he being a practical man, and wise in his generation.

From The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant by Wilson, Alexander Johnstone