wherefore he hin-ders. In English practice. A writ or action which lies for* the patron of an advowson, where he has been disturbed in his right of patronage; so called from the emphatic words of the old form, by which the dlsturh-er was summoned to answer why he hinders the plaintifT. 3 Bl. Comm. 246, 248
Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
