Riding

English Law: Riding in the Past

An ascertained district, part of a county. This term has the same meaning in Yorkshire which division has in Lincolnshire. 4 T. R. 459. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”]

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Notes and References

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

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