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101de allocations facienda — /diy aelakeyshiyowniy feys(h)iyenda/ Breve. Writ for making an allowance. An old writ directed to the lord treasurer and barons of the exchequer, for allowing certain officers (as collectors of customs) in their accounts certain payments made by… …
102de alto et basso — /diy aeltow et baesow/ Of high and low. A phrase anciently used to denote the absolute submission of all differences to arbitration …
103de ambitu — /diy aembatyuw/ Concerning bribery. A phrase descriptive of the subject matter of several of the Roman laws; as the Lex Auftdia, the Lex Pompeia, the Lex Tullia, and others. See ambitus …
104de ampliori gratia — /diy aempliyoray greysh(iy)a/ Of more abundant or especial grace …
105de anno bissextili — /diy snow baysekstaylay/ Of the bissextile or leap year. The title of a statute passed in the twenty first year of Henry III, which in fact, however, is nothing more than a sort of writ or direction to the justices of the bench, instructing them… …
106de annua pensione — /diy xnyuwa penshiyowniy/ Breve. Writ of annual pension. An ancient writ by which the king, having a yearly pension due him out of an abbey or priory for any of his chaplains, demanded the same of the abbot or prior, for the person named in the… …
107de annuo reditu — /diy aenyuwow redatyuw/ For a yearly rent. A writ to recover an annuity, no matter how payable, in goods or money …
108de apostata capiendo — /diy aeposteyta kaepiyendow/ Breve. Writ for taking an apostate. A writ which anciently lay against one who, having entered and professed some order of religion, left it and wandered up and down the country, contrary to the rules of his order,… …
109de arbitratione facta — /diy arbatreyshiyowniy faekta/ (Lat. Of arbitration had.) A writ formerly used when an action was brought for a cause which had been settled by arbitration …
110de arrestandis bonis ne dissipentur — /diy aerastaendas bownas niy dasapentar/ An old writ which lay to seize goods in the hands of a party during the pendency of a suit, to prevent their being made away with …
