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Arca Cyrographica

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Arca cyrographica, a common chest with three locks and keys, kept by certain Christians and Jews, where in all the contracts, mortgages, and obligations belonging to the Jews were preserved to prevent fraud, by order of Richard I, Hov. Ann. 705.

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