In old English and Scotch law. Literally, to put out of a family,(Joris familiam ponere.) To portion off a son, so that he could have no further claimupon his father. Glanv. lib. 7, c. 3.To emancipate, or free from paternal authority.
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In old English and Scotch law. Literally, to put out of a family,(Joris familiam ponere.) To portion off a son, so that he could have no further claimupon his father. Glanv. lib. 7, c. 3.To emancipate, or free from paternal authority.
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