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A writ which lay for the wife and children of a deceased person against his executors, to recover their reasonable part or share of his goods. 2 Bl. Comm. 402; Fitzh. Nat
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A writ which lay for the wife and children of a deceased person against his executors, to recover their reasonable part or share of his goods. 2 Bl. Comm. 402; Fitzh. Nat
A writ of safe conduct. Reg. Orig. 256, 26.
A writ of trespass. Reg. Orig. 92.
A mortgage; mortuum vadium.
A warrant from the proper executive authority appointing the time and place for the execution of the sentence of death upon a convict judicially condemned to suffer that penalty.
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.
In ecclesiastical and old European law. An officer having supervision over ten; a dean. A term applied not only to ecclesiastical, but to civil and military, officers. Decanus monasticus; a monastic dean,
Tithes are not to be paid from that which is given for tithes.
A declaratory judgment is one which simply declares the rights of the parties, or expresser, the opinion of the court on a question of law, without ordering anything to be done.
A decree dismissing a claim, or acquitting a defendant. 2 Kames. Eq. 307
To cry down; to deprive of credit. “The king may at any time decry or cry down any coin of the kingdom, and make it no longer current.” 1 BL Comm. 27S.
Every day; every day in the week; every day in the week except one. A newspaper which Is published six days in each week is a “daily” newspaper. Richardson v. Tobin, 45
Lat. In the civil law. Damage; the loss or diminution of what is a man’s own, either by fraud, carelessness, or accident. In pleading and old English law. Damage ; loss.
To give away in fee, or forever.
The wife of one’s son.
L. Lat. With or by the advice of our council. A phrase used In the old writs of summons to parliament Crabb, Eng. Law, 240.
A writ which lay to the judges of a court, requiring them to receive and admit an attorney for a party. Reg. Orig. 172; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 156.
(Eat. From the goods of the testator, if he has an p. and, if not., fmm those o/ the executor.) A judgment rendered where an executor falsely pleads any matter as a
See ADMITTENDO CLERICO.
Writ for electing a coroner. A writ issued to the sheriff in England, commanding him to proceed to the election of a coroner,- which is done in full county court, the freeholders