De Recto De Rationabili Parte
writ of right, of reasonable part A writ which lay between privies in blood, as between brothers in gavelkind, or between sisters […]
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De Redisseisina
writ of redisseisin. A writ which lay where a man recovered by assise of novel disseisin land, rent, or com-mon, and the […]
De Recto
writ of right Reg. orig. 1, 2; Bract fol. 327b. See wbit or Right Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
De Recto De Advocatione
writ of right of advowson. Reg. orlg. 29b. A writ which lay for one who had an estate in an advowson to […]
De Rationabilibus Divisis
writ for fixing reasonable boundaries. A writ which lay to settle the boundaries be-tween tbe lands of persons in different towns, where […]
De Recordo Et Frocessu Mit-Tendis
writ to send the record and pro-cess of a cause to a superior court; a species of writ of error. Reg. orlg. […]
De Raptu Virginum
of the ravlsh-ment of maids. The name of an appeal formerly in use in England in cases of rape. Bract fol. 147; […]
De Rationabili Parte Bono-Rum
A writ which lay for the wife and children of a deceased person against his executors, to recover their reasonable part or […]
De Quibus
nd DE QUIBUS. of which. Formal words in the simple writ of entry, from which it was called a writ of entry […]
De Quota Litis
In the civU law. A contract by whlch one who has a claim difficult to recover agrees wlth another to give a […]
De Quarantina Habenda
At Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
De Quibus Sur Disseisin
An an Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
De Prsrogativa Regis
The Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
De Proprietate Probanda
writ for proving property. A writ directed to the sheriff, to Inquire of the property or goods distrained, where the defendant in […]
De Ponendo Sigillum Ad Ex-Ceptionem
writ for putting a seal to an exception. A writ by which justices were formerly commanded to put their seals to exceptions […]
De Post Disseisina
writ of post disseisin. A writ which lay for him who, having recovered lands or tenements by praecipe quod reddat, on default, […]
De Plano
Lat On the ground; on a level. A term of the Roman law descrip-tive of the method of bearding causes, when the […]
De Plegiis Acquietandis
writ for acquitting or releasing pledges. A writ that lay for a surety, against him for whom he had become surety for […]
De Placito
of a plea; of or in an action. Formal words used iu declarations and other proceedings, as descriptive of the particular action […]
De Plagis Et Mahemio
of Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
De Pignore Surrepto Furti, Actio
In the civil law. Au action to re-cover a pledge stolen. Inst 4, 1, 14 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
De Pip A Vini Carianda
A writ of trespass for carrying a pipe of wine so carelessly that It was stove, and the contents lost. Reg. orig. […]
De Partitione Facienda
A writ which lay to make partition of lands or tene-ments held by several as coparceners, tenants in common, etc. Reg. orig. […]
De Perambulatione Facienda
A writ which lay where there was a dis-pute as to the boundaries of two adjacent lordships or towns, directed to the […]
De Palabra
Span. By word; by parol, white, New Recop. b. 2, tit. 19, c. 8, 8 2 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]