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ARTHEL, ARDHEL, OR ARDDELIO Definition & Legal Meaning

Definition & Citations:

To avouch; as if a man were taken with stolen goods in his possession he was allowed a lawful arthel, i. e., vouchee, to clear him of the felony; but provision was made against it by 2S Hen. VIII. c. 6. Blount.

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