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(1) An assessment or tax; (2) a tenant of land was said to eesse when he neglected or ceased to perform the […]

In Spanish law. An assignee, white, New Recop. b. 3, tit. 10, c Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

L. Lat. To cease, stop, or stay Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old records. An ale-house keeper. A beer or ale brewer. Blount Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Lat. A stag or deer Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In Saxon law. Tenants who were bound to supply drink for their lord’s table. Cowell Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Ale, or beer. Sometimes spelled "cercvisia.” Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In English chancery practice. An original bill praying relief. It was filed for the purpose of removing a suit pending in some […]

A mound, fence, or inclosure Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A copy of a docu-meut. signed aud certified as a true copy by the oflicer to whose custody the original is intrusted. […]

Lat. (To be Informed of, to be made certain in regard to.) The name of a writ issued by a superior court […]

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

In the practice of bankers. This is a depositor’s check rec-ognlzed and accepted by the proper officer of the bank as a […]

In Scotch practice. This is the assurance given to a party of the course to be followed iu case he does not […]

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

In English law. A writ com-manding the mayor of the staple to certify to the lord chancellor a statute-staple taken before him […]

A written assurance, or official representation, that some act has or has not been done, or some event occurred, or some legal […]

Ascertained; precise; iden-tified; definitive; clearly known; unamhlg* nous; or, in law, capable of being identified or made known, without liability to mis-take […]

In pleading. Distinct-ness; dearness of statement; particularity. Such precision and explicitness in the state-ment of alleged facts that the pleader’s averments and […]

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

In old English law. A certain thing. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 60, if 24, 25 Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old English law. A payment to provide candles tn the church. Blount Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In or beer. old English law. Ale Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

or CERE. In old Engllsh law. wax; a seal Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Lat. An Impressed seat It does not necessarily refer to an impression on wax, but may Include an impression made on wafers […]