Aula Ecclesi - Law Dictionary Search Results
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Aula ecclesi', a nave or body of a church where temporal courts were anciently held, Eadm, lib. 6, p. 141....
Aula
Aula, a Court Baron....
Aula Regis, or Regia
Aula Regis, or Regia, a Court established by William the Conqueror in his own hall; it was composed of the great officers of state resident in the palace, and followed the king's household in all his expeditions. The trial of common causes in it was, on this account, very burdensome to the people, and accordingly the 11th chapter of Magna Charta thus enacted:-'communia placita non sequantur curiam nostram sed teneantur in aliquo loco certo.' This 'certain place' was established in Westminster Hall, where until the Judicature Act it continued under the name of the Court of Common Pleas, or Common Bench, Brac. L. 3, tr. 1, c. 7. See ROYAL COURTS OF JUSTICE....
Ostium ecclesi', Dower ad
Ostium ecclesi', Dower ad. See AD OSTIUM ECCLESI'....
Ad ostium ecclesi', Dower
Ad ostium ecclesi', Dower. Where a tenant in fee-simple of full age, openly 'at the door of the church' (where all marriages were formerly celebrated) after affiance made and troth plighted between them, endowed his wife with the whole or such quantity of his land as he pleased, specifying and ascertaining the same, the wife, after her husband's death, might have entered without further ceremony. Abolished by the (English) Dower Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Will. 4, c. 105, s. 13)....
Al' ecclesi'
Al' ecclesi', the wings or side aisles of a church, Cowel...
Ecclesia ecclesie decimas solvere non debet
Ecclesia ecclesie decimas solvere non debet [Lat.], A church ought not to pay tithes to a church....
Parochia est locus quo degit populus alicujus ecclesie
Parochia est locus quo degit populus alicujus ecclesie [Lat.], a parish is a place in which the population of a certain church resides....
Person' ecclesi'
Person' ecclesi', the parson or personation of the church....
Procuratores ecclesi' parochialis
Procuratores ecclesi' parochialis, churchwardens, Paroch. Antiq. 562....
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