Enrollment

English Law: Enrollment in the Past

The registering or entering in the rolls of chancery, king’s bench, common pleas or exchequer or by the clerk of the peace in the records of the quarter sessions, of any lawful act; as a recognizance, a deed of bargain and sale and the like. Jacob, L. D. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”]

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Notes and References

1. Partialy, this information about enrollment is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, including enrollment.

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