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The precinct and limits of a chapel. The same thing to a chapel as a parish is to a church. Cowell; Blount […]

A place of worship; a lesser or inferior church, sometimes a part of or subordinate to another church, webster. Rex v. Nixon, […]

A church or chapel eudowed with lands for the maintenance of priests to say mass daily for the souls of the donors. […]

The chief singer in the choir of a cathedral. Mentioned in 13 Eliz. c. 10 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Thfs term refers rather to tbe bed in which the main stream of a river flows than to tbe deep water of […]

An officer formerly belong-ing to the king’s mint, in England, whose business was chiefly to exchange coin for bullion brought in by […]

Equity; equitable jurisdic-tion; a court of equity; the system of ju-risprudence administered in courts of equity. Kenyon v. Kenyon, 3 Utah, 431, […]

In ecclesiastical law. The part of a church in which tlie communion table stands; it belongs to the rector or the impropriator. […]

. In crimlnal law. A sudden affray. This word is sometimes applied to any kind of homicide by misad-venture, hut in strictness […]

In criminal law. An accl-dent; an unexpected, unforeseen, or unin-tended consequence of an act; a fortuitous event. The opposite of Intention, design, […]

A person who fights a corn-bat in his own cause, or in place of another. The person who, in the trial by […]

A bargain made by a stranger with one of the parties to a suit, by which such third person undertakes to curry […]

of the uature of champerty; affected with champerty Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In criminal law. one who makes pleas or suits, or causes them to be moved, either directly or indirectly, and sues them […]

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

In French law. The grant of a piece of land by the owner to an-other, on condition that the latter would de-liver […]

(Lat Campus Martii.) The field or assembly of March. The national assembly of the Franks, held in the month of March, in […]

(Lat. Campus Maii.) The field or assembly of May. The national Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A name anciently given to St. Edward’s chamber, call-ed the “Painted Chamber,” destroyed by fire with the houses of parliament Source: Black’s […]

In old English iaw. Change, or exchange. Bract, fols. 117, 118 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In practice. The pri-vate room or office of a judge; any place in which a judge hears motions, signs papers, or does […]

Chamberla inship; the office of a chamberlain. Cowell Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Keeper of the cham-her. originally the chamberlain was the keeper of the treasure chamber (camera) of the prince or state; otherwise called […]

or CHAMBER DEACONS. In old English law. Certain poor Irish scholars, clothed in mean habit, and living under no rule; also beggars […]

At an early day in Pennsylvania, surveyors often made drafts on paper of pretended surveys of pub-lic lands, and returned them to […]