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Lat. In conveyancing. Rendering; yielding. The technlcal name of that clause in a conveyance by whlch the grantor creates or reserves some […]

Lat Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In a derivative sense, or-der carried to fastidious excess; system run out into trivial extremes, webster v. Thompson, 55 Ga. 434 Source: […]

Lat By referring each to each; referring each phrase or expression to Its appropriate object. A rule of construction. Source: Black's Law […]

RAED, or REDE. Sax. Advice; counsel Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

An ancient record, wherein are registered the holders of lands per baroniatn in the time of Henry II., the number of hldes […]

Lat in the Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In the clvll law. A specles of exception or plea to the Jurisdiction, to the effect that the particular judge is disqualified […]

In Roman law. A specles of judges first appointed to decide controversies between Roman citizens and strangers concerning rights requiring speedy fernedy, […]

In English law. Persons who willfully absent themselves from thelr parish church, and on whom penalties were imposed by various statutes passed […]

Lat. Right in court The condition of one who stands at the bar, against whom no one objects any offense, when a […]

Lat. In old English |aw. Recovery; restitution by the sentence ot a judge of a thing that has been wrong* fully taken […]

An entire parish chnrch, with all its rights, glebes, tithes, and other profits whatsoever; otherwise commonly call-el a “benefice.” See Gibson v. […]

UM. Lat Right;. also a trial or accusation. Bract; CowelL ^-Reotnm ease. To be right in court.—Reotnm rogam. To ask for right; […]

A rector of a parish who has not the cure of souls. 2 Steph. Cqmm. 683 Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]

Great or pre-dial tithes Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In English law. Be that has full possession of a parochial church. A rector (or parson) has, for the most part, the […]

Lat in Ro Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A writ of right of dower whereof the widow had nothing, which lay where her deceased husband, having divers lands or tenements, […]

An abol-ished writ on disclaimer Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A writ of right of ward of the land and helr. Abolished Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A writ of right of dower, which lay for a widow who had re-ceived part of her dower, aud demanded the residue, […]

A writ of right, which was of so high a nature that as other writs in real actions were only to recover […]

A writ which lay at common law, where a man had rlght of advowson of a church, and, the parson dying, a […]

As used in the United States Internal revenue laws, this term is not confined to a person who runs spirits through charcoal, […]