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Quare clausum fregit
Quare clausum fregit (wherefore he broke the close). Trespass is of three kinds: (1) to the person; (2) to the goods; and (3) to the lands of the plaintiff. The action for the third kind of trespass is often termed guage of the old writ which commanded the defendant to show quare clausum querentis fregit why he broke the close of the plaintiff, Steph. Com., bk. 5, chap. 7, s. 2. This was followed by the 'ac etiam' (q.v.)....
Broking
Of or pertaining to a broker or brokers or to brokerage...
break
break broke [brōk] bro·ken [brō-kən] break·ing [brā-ki] vt 1 a : violate transgress [ the law] b : to invalidate (a will) by a court proceeding 2 a : to open (another's real property) by force or without privilege (as consent) for entry often used in the phrase break and enter [one who s and enters a dwelling-house of another "W. R. LaFave and A. W. Scott, Jr."] b : to escape by force from [s prison or escapes or flees from justice "Colorado Revised Statutes"] 3 : to cause (a strike) to fail and discontinue by means (as force) other than bargaining vi : to escape with forceful effort often used with out [prisoners wounded while attempting to out] break in·to : to enter by force or without privilege [an officer may break into a building "Arizona Revised Statutes"] ...
trespass
trespass [Anglo-French trespas violation of the law, actionable wrong, from Old French, crossing, passage, from trespasser to go across, from tres across + passer to pass] : wrongful conduct causing harm to another: as a : a willful act or active negligence as distinguished from a mere omission of a duty that causes an injury to or invasion of the person, rights, or esp. property of another ;also : the common-law form of action for redress of injuries directly caused by such a wrongful act compare trespass on the case in this entry b : trespass quare clausum fregit in this entry con·tinu·ing trespass : a trespass that continues until the act (as of depriving another of his or her property without the intent to steal it) or instrumentality (as an object placed wrongfully on another's land) causing it is ended or removed criminal trespass : trespass to property that is forbidden by statute and punishable as a crime as distinguished from trespass that creates a cause o...
Broke
To transact business for another...
Gondwanaland
A hypothetical continent that according to plate tectonic theory broke up later into India and Australia and Africa and South America and Antarctica See plate tectonics...
O
O the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet derives its form value and name from the Greek O through the Latin The letter came into the Greek from the Phoelignician which possibly derived it ultimately from the Egyptian Etymologically the letter o is most closely related to a e and u as in E bone AS bamacrn E stone AS stamacrn E broke AS brecan to break E bore AS beran to bear E dove AS dumacrfe E toft tuft tone tune number F nombre...
Apostata capiendo
Apostata capiendo, a writ that formerly lay against one who, having entered and professed some order of religion, broke out again and wandered up and down the country, contrary to the rules of his order. It was addressed to the sheriff to apprehend the offender and deliver him into the possession of his abbot or prior, Reg. Brev. 71, 267....
Grace, pilgrimage of
Grace, pilgrimage of, an insurresction which broke out in the northern counties in the reign of Henry VIII. after the suppression of the lesser monasteries, the principal object being the restoration of the Church....
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