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Admiral

Admiral, [derived through the Fr. amiral, from Amir al Bahir, Arab., commander of the sea or fleet], an officer having...

Civil Law

Civil Law, that rule of action which every particular nation, commonwealth, or city has established peculiarly for itself, more properly...

Writ

Writ [breve, Lat.], a judicial process, by which any one is summoned as an offender; a legal instrument to enforce...

Generalissimo

The chief commander of an army especially the commander in chief of an army consisting of two or more grand...

Precept

Precept, a rule authoritatively given; a mandate: (1) A command in writing by a justice of the peace or other...

Lawful authorities

Lawful authorities, means those persons (such as the police) with the right to exercise public power, to require obedience to...

Mandatary

Mandatary [fr. mandatarius, Lat.], he to whom a mandate, charge, or commandment is given; also he that obtains a benefice...

Mandavi ballivo

Mandavi ballivo (I have commanded the bailiff). If a bailiff of a liberty have the execution and return of a...

Sanction of a law

Sanction of a law, the provision for enforcing or promoting its observance. 'The evil which will probably be incurred in...

Quando aliquid mandatur, mandatur et omne per quod pervenitur ad illud

Quando aliquid mandatur, mandatur et omne per quod pervenitur ad illud. 5 Rep. 116, (When anything is commanded, everything by...

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