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An overt act Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

open, unsealed wrlts Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

An agreement or corn-pact. Du Cange Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A part of a house oc-cupied by a person, whlle the rest is occupied by auother, or others. As to the meaning […]

In old French law. A provision of lands or feudal superlorlties as-signed by the kings of France for the maln-tenance of their […]

L. Fr. The Year Books. Kelham Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In early feudal law. A confidential vassal. A term applied to the followers or dependents of the ancient Ger-man chiefs, and of […]

In old English law. A man who endeavors to discharge himself of the crime of which he is accused, by re-torting the […]

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

In Roman law. To restore a former law or practice; to reject or vote against a new lnw; to prefer the old […]

Also called “Vet-era Statuta.” English statutes from the time of Richard I. to Edward III. 1 Reeve, Eng. Law, 227 Source: Black’s […]

In English law. Ancient custom. An export duty on wool, wool-felts, and leather, imposed during the reign of Edw. I. It was […]

A term used in logic and law to denote a real or apparent inconsisten-cy or conflict between two authorities or propositions; same […]

In Roman law. A real or apparent contradiction or inconsistency in the laws. Merl. Repert. Conflicting laws or provisions of law; inconsistent […]

A copy or counterpart of a deed Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In Roman law. An officer whose duty it was to take care of tax money. A comptroller Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd […]

The act of doing or taking a thing before its proper time Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In the civil law. A species of mortgage, or pledge of immovables. An agreement by which the debtor gives to the creditor […]

A term used in international law to denote a proclamation or manifesto published by one of two belliger-ent powers, alleging reasons why […]

ln criminal law and medical jurisprudence. The measure-inent of the human body; a system of meas-uring the dimensions of the human body, […]

Made or done before a marriage. Antenuptial settlements are settlements of property upon the wife, or up-on her and her children, made […]

In Saxon law. A preliminary or preparatory oath, (called also “pr#juramentum,” and “juramcntum calumni#,”) which both the accuser and ac-cused were required […]

To date an instrument as of a time before the time it was written Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

An ancestor, (q. r Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Lat. Formerly; heretofore Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)