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Clarendon, constitutions of, assize of

Clarendon, constitutions of, assize of. At a great council held at

Clarendon

A style of type having a narrow and heave face It is made in all sizes

Assize, or assise

seated, sealed], anciently a statute or ordinance, e.g., Assize of Clarendon; also a jury, who sit together for the purpose of

Constitution

Novel Constitutions of Justinian and his successors; the Constitutions of Clarendon; the Ecclesiastical Constitutions, etc. Constitution and 'Organisation' as against jurisdiction

High Court of Justice

revolutionary tribunal which sent Charles I. to the scaffold; see Clarendon's Hist., vol. iii., p. 244.

L'sione fidei, suits pro

equity; but these suits were prohibited by the Constitutions of Clarendon, 10 Hen. 2, c. 15.

Stickler

inferior officer who cuts woods within the royal parks of Clarendon; an arbitrator. 2. An obstinte contender about anything.

University Press

University Press. At Oxford, the public press of the University is called the 'Clarendon Press'; at Cambridge, the 'Pitt Press.'

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