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AVERIIG CAPTIS IN WITHERNAM Definition & Legal Meaning

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A writ granted to one whose cattle were unlawfully distrained by another and driven out of the county in which they were taken, so that they could not be replevied by the sheriff. Reg. Orig. 82.

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