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In Saxon law. A freeman of inferior rank, chiefly employed in husbandry. 1 Reeve, Eng. Law, 5. A tenant at will of […]

In old English law. A certain portion or measure of wheat, anclent-ly paid to the church on St. Martin’s day; and which, […]

In its most general sense, the religious society founded and established by Jesus Christ, to receive, preserve, and propa-gate hls doctrines and […]

A festival of the Christian church, observed on the 25th of December, in memory of the birth of Jesus Christ Source: Black’s […]

The religion founded and established by Jesus Christ Hale v. Everett, 53 N. H. 9, 54,16 Am. Rep. 82; Peo Source: Black’s […]

The court Christian. An eccleslastlcal court, as opposed to a civil or lay tribunal. Cowell Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Pertaining to Jesus Christ or the religion founded by him; professing Christianity. The adjective is also used in senses more remote from […]

Under the Salic law. This was a ceremony performed by a person who was too poor to pay his debt or fine, […]

In Hindu law. A fourth, a fourth part of the sum in litigation. The “Mahratta chout” is a fourth of the revenues […]

Under the municipal organization of the state of New Jersey, each county has a board of officers, called by this name, composed […]

A thing in possession, as distinguished from a thing in action. Sterling v. Sims, 72 Ga. 53; Vaw-ter v. Griffin, 40 Ind. […]

A rlght to personal things of whlch the owner has not the possession, but merely a right of action for thelr possession. […]

Fr. A thing; an article of prop-erty. A chose is .a chattel personal, (WU-liams, Pers. Prop. 4.) and is either in posses-sion […]

A word mentioned in 9 Hen. VI. c. 65, by the sense of which it was in those days a klnd of […]

In English law. The name of a court anciently held as a court of honor merely, before the earl-mar-shal, and as a […]

In Roman law. A handwriting; that which was written with a person’s own hand. An obligation which a person wrote or subscribed […]

In Roman law. writ* ings emanating from a single party, the debtor Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old English law Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old English law. A tax upon trade; a toll imposed upou trattic. or upon goods brought to a pluoe to be […]

The way by which the king and all hls subjects and all under his protection have a right to pass, though the […]

A toll for passing on a way through a forest; called in the civil law “pedagium.” Cowell Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd […]

In old English law. A road, way, highway. It is either the king’s highway (chiminus regis) or a private way. The first […]

In Engllsh law. The stewardship of the Chiltern Hundreds is a nominal ofiice in the gift of the crown, usually accepted by […]

In Saxon law. The right which a lord had of taking a fine of his bond-woman gotten wlth child without his license. […]