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Transgressione

Transgressione, a writ or action of trespass.

Intentione

Intentione, a writ that lay against him who entered into lands after the death of a tenant in dower or for

Justicies

Justicies, a writ directed to the sheriff in some special cases, by virtue of which he might hold plea of debt

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Spoliation

Spoliation, a writ or suit for the fruits of a church or the church itself, to be sued in the spiritual

Quo warranto

A writ brought before a proper tribunal to inquire by what warrant a person or a corporation acts or exercises

Vasto

Vasto, a writ against tenants for term of life or years committing wastes, Fitz. N.B. 55.

VerbarScire facias

A judicial writ founded upon some record and requiring the party proceeded against to show cause why the party bringing it

Monstraverunt

Monstraverunt, a writ which lay for tenants in ancient demesne who held lands by free charter, when they were distrained to

Procedendo

A writ by which a cause which has been removed on insufficient grounds from an inferior to a superior court

VerbarFieri facias

A judicial writ that lies for one who has recovered in debt or damages commanding the sheriff that he cause to

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