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  • Writ de Curia Claudenda

    English Law: Writ de Curia Claudenda in the Past The name of a writ, used to compel a party to enclose his land. F. N. B. 297. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about writ de curia claudenda is based on the Bouvier´s […]

  • Writ de Curia Claudenda

    English Law: Writ de Curia Claudenda in the Past The name of a writ, used to compel a party to enclose his land. F. N. B. 297. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about writ de curia claudenda is based on the Bouvier´s […]

  • Writ Of Monstraverunt

    English Law: Writ of Monstraverunt in the Past A writ which lies for the tenants of ancient demesne who hold by free charter and not for those tenants who hold by copy of court roll or by the rod, according to the custom of the manor. F. N. B. 31. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] […]

  • Writ Of Proclamation

    English Law: Writ of Proclamation in the Past A writ which issues, at the same time with the exigi facias, by virtue of Stat. 31 Eliz. c. 3, s. 1, by which the sheriff (see law enforcement in the U.K. encyclopedia) is commanded to make proclamations in the statute prescribed. Developments […]

  • Writ Of Excommunicatio Capiendo

    English Law and Ecclesiastical Law: Writ of Excommunicatio Capiendo in the Past A writ issuing out of chancery, founded on a hishop’s certificate that the defendant had been excommunicated, which writ is returnable in the king’s bench. F. N. B. 62, 64, 65 Bac. Ab. Excommunication, E. See […]

  • Writer To The Signet

    Concept of Writer to the Signet Traditional meaning of writer to the signet [1] in scots law: Anciently, clerks in the office of the Scotch Secretary of State, who prepared writs passing the King’s signet, and various other processes; they are also attorneys or solicitors, and privileged to […]

  • Writ Of Quare Impedit

    English Law: Writ of Quare Impedit in the Past The remedy by which, where the right of a party to benefice is obstructed, he recovers the presentation; and is the form of action now constantly adopted to try a disputed title to an advowson. Booth, 223 1 Arch. Civ. Pl. 434. [1][rtbs […]

  • Writ de Arbitratione Facta

    English Law: Writ de Arbitratione Facta in the Past In the ancient English law, when an action was brought for the same cause of action which had been before settled by arbitration, this writ was brought. Wats. on Arb. 256. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes […]

  • Writ de Arbitratione Facta

    English Law: Writ de Arbitratione Facta in the Past In the ancient English law, when an action was brought for the same cause of action which had been before settled by arbitration, this writ was brought. Wats. on Arb. 256. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes […]

  • Writ de Haeretico Comburendo

    English Law: Writ de Haeretico Comburendo in the Past The name of a writ formerly issued by the secular courts, when a man was turned over to them by the ecclesiastical tribunals, after having been condemned for heresy. Developments It was founded on the statute 2 Hen. IV. c. 15; it was first […]

  • Writ Of Tolt

    English Law: Writ of Tolt in the Past The name of a writ to remove proceedings on a writ of right patent from the court baron into the county court. 3 Bl. Commen-taries, App. No. 1, 2. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about […]

  • Writ Of Tolt

    English Law: Writ of Tolt in the Past The name of a writ to remove proceedings on a writ of right patent from the court baron into the county court. 3 Bl. Commen-taries, App. No. 1, 2. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about […]

  • King's Bench

    Concept of King’s Bench Traditional meaning of king’s bench [1] in the English common law history: King’s Bench Division: COURT, 22. King’s Covincil: COURT, 6. King’s Court: COURT, 2, 115. king’s silver: money formerly paid in the C. P. for the licentia concordandi in levying a fine. King’s […]

  • King's Bench

    Concept of King’s Bench Traditional meaning of king’s bench [1] in the English common law history: King’s Bench Division: COURT, 22. King’s Covincil: COURT, 6. King’s Court: COURT, 2, 115. king’s silver: money formerly paid in the C. P. for the licentia concordandi in levying a fine. King’s […]

  • Writ Of Mainprize

    English Law: Writ of Mainprize in the Past A writ directed to the sheriff (see law enforcement in the U.K. encyclopedia) (either gen-erally, when any man is imprisoned for a bailable offence and bail has been refused; or specially, when the offence or cause of commitment is not properly […]