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A piece of gold coin current for 10b., in the reign of Henry VI., at which time there were half-rials and quarter-rials […]

In old records. Realm, or kingdom Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A part in the division of wales before the Conquest; every township Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

The endeavor of the crew of a vessel, or any one or more of them, to overthrow the legitlmate authority of her […]

A recompense or premium offered by government or an indlvldual In return for speclal or extraordinary services to be performed, or for […]

Lat. It is recalled. This is the term, in English practice, appropriate to signify that a judgment is annulled or set aside […]

To call back; to recall; to annul an act by calling or taking it back Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

The recall of some pow-er, authority, or thing granted, or a de-atroying or making void of some deed that had existence until […]

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

In Ehglish pWK* tice. Where it became-necessary' to revive « Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Susceptible of being revoked Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

To renew, revivify; to, mate one’s seif liable for a debt barred _ by tbe statute of limitations by acknowledging it? or […]

ILL OF. tn equity, prnc-1 tice. A bill filed for the purpose of reviving qjc calling into operation the proceedings in .n […]

In Eng-1 lish law. Barristers appointed to revise the* list of voters for county and borough mem' hers of parliament, and who […]

AL.. The process of renewing the. operatlve force of a judgment which has re-' mained dormant or unexecuted for so long', a […]

A body of stat-utes. which have been revised; collected, arranged in order, and re-enacted as. a whoiey Thls is the legal title […]

In Englis^’ law. Two officers elected by the burgesses of, non-parliamentary municipal boroughs fof the purpose of assisting the mayor in jfej* […]

A reconsideration; second; view or examination; revision; consideration for purposes of correction. Used especially of the examination of a canse hy an […]

■ To review, re-examine for> correction; to go over a thing for the purpose) of. amending, correcting, rearranging, or otherwise improving it […]

To vest again. A selsln is said to revest, where it is acqulred a second time hy the party out of whom […]

In old European law. To return or resign an investiture, seisin, or, possession that has been received; to rein-vest; to re-enfeoff. Spelman […]

To revert is to return. Thus, when the owner of an estate in land has granted a smaller estate to another pereon, […]

Reversion. A possibility of reverter is that species of reversionary interest whlch exists when the grant is so llmited that it may […]

That which is to he enjoyed In reversion Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A person who is entitled to an estate in reversion. By an ex-tension of its meaning, one who is entitled to any […]