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Summons (other)
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A summons is a legal document issued by a court. The Summons may also refer to: * ''The Summons'' (Mason novel), a 1920 novel by A. E. W. Mason * ''The Summons'' (Grisham novel), a 2002 novel by John Grisham * "The Summons" (hymn), a Christian hymn People with the surname * Arthur Summons (born 1935), Australian representative rugby union and rugby league player See also * Summon or evocation, the act of conjuring supernatural creatures *Summoner (other) *Summoning (other) Summoning is the act of calling or summoning a spirit, demon, deity or other supernatural agent, in the Western mystery tradition. Summoning or The Summoning may also refer to: Film and television * "The Summoning" (''Babylon 5''), an episode ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Summons
A summons (also known in England and Wales as a claim form and in the Australian state of New South Wales as a court attendance notice (CAN)) is a legal document issued by a court (a ''judicial summons'') or by an administrative agency of government (an ''administrative summons'') for various purposes. Judicial summons A judicial summons is served on a person involved in a legal proceeding. Legal action may be in progress against the person, or the person's presence as witness may be required. In the former case, the summons will typically announce to the person to whom it is directed that a legal proceeding has been started against that person, and that a case has been initiated in the issuing court. In some jurisdictions, it may be drafted in legal English difficult for the layman to understand, while several U.S. states expressly require summonses to be drafted in plain English and that they must start with this phrase: "Notice! You have been sued." The summons announces a dat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Summons (Mason Novel)
''The Summons'' is a 1920 novel of adventure and romance by A. E. W. Mason, published by Hodder & Stoughton. Set just before and during the Great War, the novel recounts the adventures of Martin Hillyard, a secret service agent, and his army officer friend Harry Luttrell who aims to restore the battered reputation of his regiment. Hillyard has been called the nearest approach to a self-portrait that Mason ever drew, and his childhood and secret service wartime experiences are based on those of the author himself. Plot After a good early education, Martin Hillyard left home at 16 to scrape a living in the ports of the Southern Spanish coast. When he was 19, his parents died and he took up a place at Oxford, becoming friends with Harry Luttrell, a young man steeped in tradition. After University Hillyard worked as a playwright while Luttrell felt it his duty to take a commission in his family's regiment, the Clayfords, to redeem its reputation after disgrace in the South Afric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Summons (Grisham Novel)
''The Summons'' is a legal thriller novel by noted American author John Grisham which was released in February 2002. Plot summary The main character, Ray Atlee, is a law professor with a good salary at the University of Virginia. He has a brother, Forrest, and a father, known to many as Judge Reuben V. Atlee. Ray is sent to his father's house in Clanton, Mississippi, to discuss issues regarding the old man's will and estate. To do this, Ray has to go to fictional Ford County, Mississippi, the setting for four of John Grisham's other books including '' A Time To Kill''. When he finds his father dead in the study, Ray discovers a sum of over $3 million in the house, money which is not part of Judge Atlee's will. Ray immediately thinks the money is "dirty" because his father could not possibly have made so much money in his career. Assuming that he is the only one who knows about the money, Ray decides to take it without making it officially part of the estate, and does not tell a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Summons (hymn)
"The Summons", also called "Will You Come and Follow Me", is a Scottish Christian hymn. It was written by John L. Bell in 1987. History Bell composed "The Summons" after being accepted into the Iona Community in 1980. It was first included in the Iona Community's ''Heaven Shall Not Wait: Songs of Creation, the Incarnation, and the Life of Jesus'', published by their Wild Goose Resource Group in 1987. "The Summons" has been published in many hymn books beyond the Iona Community and the United Kingdom, including those by the United Church of Canada and the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). It also appears in “Wonder, Love, and Praise,” the addendum hymnal of the Episcopal Church (United States) and "The Faith We Sing", a supplemental hymnal of the United Methodist Church. Composition and usage "The Summons" is set to the tune of Kelvingrove, a traditional Scottish melody. Its text contains thirteen questions asked by Jesus in the first person. The initial four stanzas with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Summons
Arthur James Summons (13 December 1935 – 16 May 2020) was an Australian representative rugby union and rugby league player, a dual-code rugby international fly-half or five-eighth. He captained the Australian national rugby league team in five undefeated test matches from 1962 until 1964 and later also coached the side. Background Summons was born in Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Schoolboy representative Summons was educated at the publicly funded selective Homebush Boys High School where he captained the school's first grade rugby union side. He represented for Combined High Schools and later captained a Sydney Combined Teachers' College side. He had also played junior rugby league with the Mount Pritchard club. Rugby union career He was graded with the Gordon Rugby Union Club and first represented the Wallabies in tour matches against the Springboks in 1956. He toured the British Isles on 1957–58 Australia rugby union tour of Britain, Ireland and Fran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Summon
Evocation is the act of evoking, calling upon, or summoning a spirit, demon, deity or other supernatural agents, in the Western mystery tradition. Comparable practices exist in many religions and magical traditions and may employ the use of mind-altering substances with and without uttered word formulas. Overview Evocation is the act of calling upon or summoning a spirit, demon, deity or other supernatural agent. Conjuration also refers to a summoning, often by the use of a magical spell. In the Western mystery tradition History The Latin word ''evocatio'' was the "caIIing forth" or "summoning away" of a city's tutelary deity. The rituaI was conducted in a miIitary setting either as a threat during a siege or as a result of surrender, and aimed at diverting the god's favor from the opposing city to the Roman side, customariIy with a promise of a better-endowed cuIt or a more Iavish tempIe. ''Evocatio'' was thus a kind of rituaI dodge to mitigate Iooting of sacred objects o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Summoner (other)
Summoner may refer to: Magic and religion * Summoner, a person who practices evocation, the act of calling upon or summoning a spirit or deity ** Necromancer, a magician who supposedly summons the spirits of the deceased ** Theurgist, a magician who supposedly summons deities * Apparitor or summoner, an ecclesiastical court official of the Middle Ages * Summoner (Wicca), a position in a Wiccan coven Literature * The Summoner, a character in ''The Summoner's Tale'' by Geoffrey Chaucer * ''The Summoner'', a novel in the Chronicles of the Necromancer series by Gail Z. Martin Video gaming * ''Summoner'' (video game), fantasy role-playing game originally launched in 2000 for the PlayStation 2 ** ''Summoner 2'', the 2002 sequel * Summoner, a player character who control a "champion" in the video game ''League of Legends ''League of Legends'' (''LoL''), commonly referred to as ''League'', is a 2009 multiplayer online battle arena video game developed and published by Riot Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
