Category: G

  • Gemote

    Concept of Gemote Traditional meaning of gemote [1] in the Saxon law history: A public meeting or assembly; a court; a moot or rnote (see this last concept in this legal reference), Note: For more information on Saxon Law history, see here.[rtbs name=”saxon-law”] Resources Notes and […]

  • Gemote

    Concept of Gemote Traditional meaning of gemote [1] in the Saxon law history: A public meeting or assembly; a court; a moot or rnote (see this last concept in this legal reference), Note: For more information on Saxon Law history, see here.[rtbs name=”saxon-law”] Resources Notes and […]

  • Geneath

    Concept of Geneath Traditional meaning of geneath [1] in the Saxon law history: An agricultural tenant or villein. Note: For more information on Saxon Law history, see here.[rtbs name=”saxon-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise law dictionary of words, phrases and […]

  • Great Cattle

    English Law: Great Cattle in the Past By this, term, in the English law, is, meant all way of beasts except sheep and yearlings. 2 Rolle’s Rep. 173. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about great cattle is based on the […]

  • Grand Bill Of Sale

    English Law: Grand Bill of Sale in the Past The name of an instrument used for the transfer of a ship, while she is at sea; it differs from a common bill of sale. (see this concept in the corresponding entry on this reference) See 7 Mart. Lo. R. 318; 1 Harr. Cond. Lo. R.…

  • Grand Bill Of Sale

    English Law: Grand Bill of Sale in the Past The name of an instrument used for the transfer of a ship, while she is at sea; it differs from a common bill of sale. (see this concept in the corresponding entry on this reference) See 7 Mart. Lo. R. 318; 1 Harr. Cond. Lo. R.…

  • Gavelkind

    English Law: Gavelkind in the Past Given to all the kindred or the hold or tenure of a family (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia), not the kind of tenure. Eng. law. A tenure or custom annexed or belonging to land in Kent, by which the lands of the father…

  • Gavelkind

    English Law: Gavelkind in the Past Given to all the kindred or the hold or tenure of a family (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia), not the kind of tenure. Eng. law. A tenure or custom annexed or belonging to land in Kent, by which the lands of the father…

  • Glanvill

    Concept of Glanvill Traditional meaning of glanvill [1] in the English common law history: The author of the treatise De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Anglioe, the most ancient book in the English law, written about 1181, and containing the forms of writs as they then existed. [rtbs […]

  • Gambling Crime

    Edging Your Bets: Advantage Play, Gambling, Crime and Victimisation James Banks, from the Sheffield Hallam University, made a contribution to the 2012 Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, in the category “Traditional and New Forms of Crime and Deviance,” under the title […]

  • Grounds

    Concept of Solares (Spanish) Traditional meaning of solares (Spanish) [1] in the English common law history: Lots of ground. [rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise law dictionary of words, phrases and maxims, “Solares (Spanish)”, Boston: Little, […]

  • Grand

    English Law: Grand in the Past An epithet frequently used to show that the thing. to which it is joined is of more importance and dignity, than other things of the same name; as, grand assize, a writ in a real action to decide the right of property (see more about this popular legal topic…

  • Gaol-delivery

    English Law: Gaol-delivery in the Past To insure the trial, within a certain time, of all prisoners, a patent in the nature of a letter is issued from the king to certain people, appointing them his justices and authorizing them to deliver his goals. Cromp. Jurisd. 125; 4 Inst. 168; 4 Bl. Com. […]

  • Gaol-delivery

    English Law: Gaol-delivery in the Past To insure the trial, within a certain time, of all prisoners, a patent in the nature of a letter is issued from the king to certain people, appointing them his justices and authorizing them to deliver his goals. Cromp. Jurisd. 125; 4 Inst. 168; 4 Bl. Com. […]

  • Gerefa

    Concept of Gerefa Traditional meaning of gerefa [1] in the Saxon law history: A reeve; an officer. Note: For more information on Saxon Law history, see here.[rtbs name=”saxon-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise law dictionary of words, phrases and maxims, “Gerefa”, […]