GUA 
Reaaee ‘and’ rétréat"on this guard with the fame eafe-and 
arity ds is done in ere cb to the inftruétions 
Te ffon 
DA, or Guano in Geograph hy, a = ty 
of Sah in the province of Beira, and the fee 
bifhop, fuffragan of timed’ ; fituated on ioe Eftrella, 
near the fource of the Mondego, containing a cathedral, 
foir churéhes, two convents, an hofpital, and about 2300 
‘inhabitants ; 67 miles E. of Cot mBra: N. lat. 40° 211’. W. 
long. 6°55’. 
‘Guanrpa, or Guarda, La, a em of Spsin on the 
Ww. ‘cout of f Galen 14 miles W.S of T 
of the ifland se Cows I 55 inileés 
GUARD 
“Spain, in the province of 
of the Segura, with a 
ds the grt 0 
N. lat. ', W. long. 4 ‘ 
GUARDA ANT, or Ganpanr, in Heraldry, ‘a term ap- 
plied to a bealt when borne in a coat of arms, full faced, or 
with his face turned towards the <th o and thus appear- 
Valencia, fituated at the mouth 
od ws and principally trading 
17 miles $8. S. W. of Alicant. 
GUA ARDIA eography , the name of feverdd towns 
at Naples, i in ther ie 5 of Calabria Citra, Bafilicata, 
“arid Principato Ultra. 
“Guanpra, La, a town of Spain, § in New Cattle, fituated 
in an elevated’ and falubriotis tra, and 
inhabitants, formerly ftrong, but now decaying, and 
‘noted et for a manufaéture of falt-petre; 22 miles E.S.E. 
of Tol 
Geatera Alferes, a town of Naples, in the province of 
Molife, the fee of a bifhop, fuffra Benevento; 21 
“miles E. of Molife. N-lat.41° 50’. E. tong. 14° 50!. 
GUARDIAN, or Garpian, is he to whomthe charge, 
‘or cuftody, of any pees or thing, is comm mitted. 
The notion of g n angels is very ancient in the =e. 
Ste ANG 
EL. 
In the convents of Francifcans, the weet is called guar- 
dian, who in the others is called fuperio 
ae a the order of the Garter, the officer, who in ot 
' and mafter, is called the fovereign- 
AMAR, an inconfiderable feasport town of 
containing about - 
other fultefaule°o 
GUA 
mittee of the perfon, arid the latter the committee of the 
eftate. 
ys are feveral farts of guardians. ‘The he are guar- 
jans by nature, viz. the father, and, in fome cafes, the 
mother of the child ; for if an eftate be left to an iia the 
father is, by common law, the eters! and muift account 
to his child for the profits (Co. Litt. 88.) : and, _with.re- 
gard to daughters, it feems by conftruction of 4 and 5 Ph- 
Mar. cap. 8. that the father might by deed or will affign. 
a ‘a guardian to any woman-child, under the age of fixteen; . 
and if none be affiened, the mother fhall in this cafe be guar- 
‘The — fort are S Sepee for nmr. 
his maintenance and educa } 
There are alfo guardians in ga who are alfo called guar- 
dians by the common Jaw: the * 
shina is entitled to seis eftat 
common law, t 
§ 123.) Thefe usin ans continue the minor is 
fourteen years of age ; when he is prfated to have difere- 
tion fo far as to choofe his own guardian. 
But the ancient law relating to guardians i is oe altered 
yy ftat. 12 Car. II. cap. 24, which es that “« where 
‘any perfon has a child under the age of twenty-one years 
and unmarried at the time of his death, it “hall be lawful 
for = opi of ‘the child, ro = at the time of his 
der age, or for any leffer time, to any perio mas recu- 
rt, cepted ; which difpofition fhall be g nft all 
ons claiming fuch child as odieeait eke: or other- 
wife.”” Thefe are called guardians b ae 
mentary eras 
e ordinar appoint one to 
goods and chattels til shee age of fourteen ; at whichis time 
the child may choofe a guardian himfelf ; and for his lands, 
the next of kin on that fide by which the ‘lands defcend may 
be guardian, as heretofore in cafe of a tenure in focage.”’ 
There are iif 5 Specks eis by cuflom of London, and 
other places. 
The guardian, when his ward comés of age, is bound te 
a ‘him an account of all which he has erp on his 
half, and ries an{wer for e loffes 
vent some ‘tie eet 
pes of idee eftates apply to asi aét under the direétion of 
geard -the court of chancery, accounting annually before - the 
~ Guakpran, Gardeyn, in Law, isa perfon intrufted with -offidtee'of that court : for the lord chancellor, by right de- 
the education, tuition, &c. of fuch as are not of fufficient rived from the crown, is the general and me ci reme guardian 
diferetion | themfelves, and their own affairs; as ‘of all infants, as well as idiots and lunatics. The court of 
children arid idiots. chanéery may, and fometimes does remove:a guardian who. 
te ail oes with us, inchides the offices. rhoth ref ‘abufes his truft, t his room. 1 Sid. 424- 
the ‘tiitor curator of the civilians: the tutor, forin- -1 P. Will. 70 
ftance, had the government of | he arrived: ee 
fourteen’ | 
and « 
da silabons and fixteen 
4 which the male wa pofed capable of rendering endering at twenty- 
“Gurator;! o cmeat we is fortune; or, according to the one, riled her hufband at fourteen. Hi 
Hengenge ci tartan taceel Valen py taatiatioek ‘was the com- 
abchmdeweres cpten; when the the ly wedi 
