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Kennelworth edict

Kennelworth edict (dictum sive edictum de Kennelworth). An edict or award between

Relating to or consisting of edicts as the Roman edictal law

Edict [fr. edictum, Lat.], a proclamation, command, or prohibition; a law

Nantes, edict of, for the security of Protestants, made by Henry IV.

Statute, a law, an edict of the legislature, an Act of Parliament. See ACT OF

place. The restitutio here spoken of is founded on the edict. If the contract or transaction is such as not to

the body of Roman Law, which was made up of edicts of the supreme magistrate, particularly the pr'tors. Jus honorarium, means

their interpretation; and the third, the forms of pleadings. (4) Edictum Perpetuum Juliani, Offilius, in Julius C'sar's time, made a compilation

person on some difficult question; it is equivalent to an edict or decree; a counterpart. A judge's written order to a

plaque, a flat piece of metal, stone, or wood], an edict, a declaration, a manifesto; also an advertisement or public notification.