Tag: MA

  • Maile

    English Law: Maile in the Past A small piece of money; it also signified a rent, because the rent was paid with maile. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about maile is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There […]

  • Maile

    English Law: Maile in the Past A small piece of money; it also signified a rent, because the rent was paid with maile. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about maile is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There […]

  • Master In Chancery

    English Law: Master in Chancery in the Past An officer of the court of chancery. Developments The origin of these officers is therefore, accounted for. The chancellor from the first found it necessary to have several clerks, were it for no other purpose, than to perform the mechanical part of […]

  • Mark

    English Law: Mark in the Past Mark or marc, shows a weight used in several parts of Europe (see more about the legal issues of this continet here) and for several commodities, especially gold and silver. When gold and silver are sold by the mark, it is divided into twenty-four carats. […]

  • Mark

    English Law: Mark in the Past Mark or marc, shows a weight used in several parts of Europe (see more about the legal issues of this continet here) and for several commodities, especially gold and silver. When gold and silver are sold by the mark, it is divided into twenty-four carats. […]

  • Marches

    English Law: Marches in the Past This word signifies the limits or confines or borders. Bac. Law Tracts, tit. Jurisdiction of the Marches, p. 246. It was applied to the limits between England (see more about this legal system) and Wales or Scotland (see more about this legal system). In […]

  • Marches

    English Law: Marches in the Past This word signifies the limits or confines or borders. Bac. Law Tracts, tit. Jurisdiction of the Marches, p. 246. It was applied to the limits between England (see more about this legal system) and Wales or Scotland (see more about this legal system). In […]

  • Mandavi Ballivo

    English Law: Mandavi Ballivo in the Past The return made by a sheriff (see law enforcement in the U.K. encyclopedia), when he has committed the execution of a writ to a bailiff of a liberty, who has the right to execute the writ. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and […]

  • Mandavi Ballivo

    English Law: Mandavi Ballivo in the Past The return made by a sheriff (see law enforcement in the U.K. encyclopedia), when he has committed the execution of a writ to a bailiff of a liberty, who has the right to execute the writ. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and […]

  • Mayor

    Concept of Mayor Traditional meaning of mayor [1] in the English common law history: The head of a municipal corporation. Lord Mayor: a title of the mayors of London, York, and Dublin. [rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise law dictionary of […]

  • Manbote

    Concept of Manbote Traditional meaning of manbote [1] in the Saxon law history: A compensation for homicide, due the lord for killing his vassal, the amount of which was regulated by the WERE (see this last concept in this legal reference), Note: For more information on Saxon Law history, […]

  • Manbote

    Concept of Manbote Traditional meaning of manbote [1] in the Saxon law history: A compensation for homicide, due the lord for killing his vassal, the amount of which was regulated by the WERE (see this last concept in this legal reference), Note: For more information on Saxon Law history, […]

  • Mayor’s And City Of London Court

    The Mayor’s and City of London Court Name The Mayor’s and City of London Court is the standarized name of one of the England and Wales Subordinate and Other Courts (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the […]

  • Mace-bearer

    English Law: Mace-bearer in the Past An officer attending the court of session. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about mace-bearer is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the […]

  • Marshalsea

    English Law: Marshalsea in the Past The name of a prison belonging to the court of the king’s bench. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about marshalsea is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of […]