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Fast-day

Fast-day, a day of mortification by religious ab-stinence. See a list of Church of England Fast-days in the Prayer-book Calendar Scheduled to the (English) Calendar (New Style) Act, 1750 (24 Geo. 3, c. 23), and see...

Fieri facias

Fieri facias, usually abbreviated fi. fa. (that you cause to be made), a judicial writ of execution, the most commonly used that lies for him who has recovered any debt or damages in the King's Courts....

Fieri facias de bonis ecclesiasticis

Fieri facias de bonis ecclesiasticis (that you cause to be made of the ecclesiastical goods). When a sheriff to a common fi. fa. returns nulla bona, and that the defendant is a beneficed clerk, not having...

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Gypsies

Gypsies. The first of the laws against gypsies, 22 Hen. 8, c. 10, describes this people, who were then new-comers in this country, as 'outlandish persons calling themselves Egyptians, using no craft or feat or merchandise,...

Heretoch

Heretoch [fr. here, an army, and teohan, to draw or lead], a general, leader, or commander; also a baron of the realm, Du Fresne.

Holiday, or Holyday

Holiday, or Holyday, a feast day with cessation from labour, as by 5 & 6 Edw. 6, c. 3, all Sundays in the year and also Christmas-day and other days by that Act commanded 'to be...

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, Fitz. N.B. 269.

Refuse

To deny as a request demand invitation or command to decline to do or grant

Herald

An officer whose business was to denounce or proclaim war to challenge to battle to proclaim peace and to bear messages from the commander of an army He was invested with a sacred and inviolable character

Proconsul

An officer who discharged the duties of a consul without being himself consul a governor of or a military commander in a province He was usually one who had previously been consul

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Fast-day

Fast-day, a day of mortification by religious ab-stinence. See a list of Church of England Fast-days in the Prayer-book Calendar Scheduled to the (English) Calendar (New Style) Act, 1750 (24 Geo. 3, c. 23), and see...

Fieri facias

Fieri facias, usually abbreviated fi. fa. (that you cause to be made), a judicial writ of execution, the most commonly used that lies for him who has recovered any debt or damages in the King's Courts....

Fieri facias de bonis ecclesiasticis

Fieri facias de bonis ecclesiasticis (that you cause to be made of the ecclesiastical goods). When a sheriff to a common fi. fa. returns nulla bona, and that the defendant is a beneficed clerk, not having...

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Gypsies

Gypsies. The first of the laws against gypsies, 22 Hen. 8, c. 10, describes this people, who were then new-comers in this country, as 'outlandish persons calling themselves Egyptians, using no craft or feat or merchandise,...

Heretoch

Heretoch [fr. here, an army, and teohan, to draw or lead], a general, leader, or commander; also a baron of the realm, Du Fresne.

Holiday, or Holyday

Holiday, or Holyday, a feast day with cessation from labour, as by 5 & 6 Edw. 6, c. 3, all Sundays in the year and also Christmas-day and other days by that Act commanded 'to be...

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, Fitz. N.B. 269.

Refuse

To deny as a request demand invitation or command to decline to do or grant

Herald

An officer whose business was to denounce or proclaim war to challenge to battle to proclaim peace and to bear messages from the commander of an army He was invested with a sacred and inviolable character

Proconsul

An officer who discharged the duties of a consul without being himself consul a governor of or a military commander in a province He was usually one who had previously been consul

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