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Licentia transfretandi
Licentia transfretandi, a writ or warrant credited to the keeper of the port of Dover, or other seaport, commanding him to let such persons pass over sea as have obtained the royal licence thereto, Reg. Brev. 193.
Lex est sanctio sancta, jubens honesta, et prohibens contraria
Lex est sanctio sancta, jubens honesta, et prohibens contraria [Lat.], Law is a sacred sanction, commanding what is proper and forbidding what is not
Levari facias
Levari facias (that you caused to be levied), a writ of execution at Common Law, commanding the sheriff to levy or make of the lands and chattels of the judgment-debtor the sum recovered by
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Legitime imperanti parere necesse est
Legitime imperanti parere necesse est [Lat.], it is necessary to obey one legitimately commanding.
Judge Advocate, Judge Advocate-General
general, under the hand and seal of the judge advocate-general; or by a person appointed by general officers commanding the forces abroad, to execute the office of judge advocate. The duties of an officiating judge advocate at
Homagio respectuando
Homagio respectuando (respecting of homage), a writ to the escheat or commanding him to deliver seisin of lands to the heir of the king's tenants, notwithstanding his homage not done,
Ponendum in ballium
Ponendum in ballium, a writ commanding that a prisoner be bailed in cases bailable, Reg. Brev. 133.
Habeas corpora juratorum
you have the bodies of the jurors), a process which issued out of the Court of Common Pleas, commanding the sheriff to summon a jury. The practice was similar to the distringas from the King's Bench and
Fieri facias de bonis ecclesiasticis
fee, a plaintiff may issue a fi. fa. de bonis ecclesiasticis, addressed to the bishop of the diocese, commanding him to make of the ecclesiastical goods and chattels belonging to the defendant within his diocese the sum
Exigent, or exigi facias
Exigent, or exigi facias (that your cause to be demanded), judicial writ commanding the sheriff to demand the defendant from county Court to county Court, or, if in London, from husting
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