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IN SCOTS LAW Definition & Legal Meaning

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The command of the king’s letters to perform some act; as a charge to enter heir. Also a messenger’s execution, requiring a person to obey the order of the king’s letters; as a charge on letters of horning, or a charge against a superior. Bell.

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