L. Lat. In old English law. Debts of the laity, or of lay persons.
Debts recoverable in the civil courts were anciently so called. Crabb. Eng. Law, 107.
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L. Lat. In old English law. Debts of the laity, or of lay persons.
Debts recoverable in the civil courts were anciently so called. Crabb. Eng. Law, 107.
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