GAZETTE
The official publication of the English government, also called the “LondonGazette.” It is evidence of acts of state, and of everything done by the king in hispolitical capacity. Orders of adjudication in
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The official publication of the English government, also called the “LondonGazette.” It is evidence of acts of state, and of everything done by the king in hispolitical capacity. Orders of adjudication in
A degree of consanguinity. Spelman.
A name given to the process of dividing a state or other territoryinto the authorized civil or political divisions, but with such a geographical arrangementas to accomplish a sinister or unlawful purpose,
In old Scotch law. An asylum given to murderers, where tlie murder was committed withoutany previous design, and in chaude mella, or heat of passion. Bell.
Villein-socmen, who could uot be removed from the land whilethey did the service due. Bract, c. 7; 1 Reeve, Eng. Law, 209.
That which is offered to God or his service. Jacob.
1. The regulation, restraint, supervision, or control which is exercised upon the individual members of an organized jural society by those invested with the supreme political authority, for the good and welfare
A collection of customs, laws, aud forms of procedure in use inearly times in France. See COUTUHIER.
A sepulcher. A place where a dead body Is Interred.
Lat The bosom or breast; hence, derivatively, safeguard or protection. InEnglish law, an estate which is in abeyance is said to be in grcmio legis; that is, in theprotection or keeping of
In old English law. A fine, or sum of money paid for a lease. Plowd.270, 271. Supposed to be a corruption of gersuma, (g. v.) See GRESSUME.
War. Spelman.
Wears. Jacob.
The Law Latin form of “gabcl,” (q. v.)
In old records. A piratical vessel; a galley.
A warranty. Spelman.
In old English law. Garniture; whatever is necessary for the fortificatiouof a city or camp, or for the ornament of a thing. 8 Rymer, 328; Du Gauge;Cowell; Blount.
An Anglo-Saxon term, meaning “conveyed.”
Lat. In Roman law. A tribe or clan; a group of families, connected by commondescent and bearing the same name, being all free-born aud of free ancestors,and in possession of full civic
In old English law. Finable; liable to be amerced at the discretion of the lord of a manor. Cowell.