Excommune - Law Dictionary Search Results
Disability
is divided into two classes: (1) absolute, which, while it continues, wholly disables the person 'such were outlawry, excommunication, attainder (but see the Forfeiture Act, 1870 (32 & 33 Vict. c.23), s. 1, abolishing attainder on conviction
Excommunicato deliberando
Excommunicato deliberando, a writ to the sheriff for delivery of an excommunicated person out of prison, upon certificate from
Legalis homo
Legalis homo, a person who stands rectus incuria, neither outlawed, excommunicated, nor infamous.
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H'retico comburendo, De
according to his Majesty's ecclesiastical laws, 'atheism, blasphemy, heresy, or schism and other damnable doctrines and opinions by excommunication, deprivation, degradation, and other ecclesiastical censures not extending to death'in such sort and no other as they might
Ignorantia facti excusat, ignorantia juris non excusat
cases this maxim applies, as if a man should think he has a right to kill a person excommunicated or outlawed wherever he meets him and does so, this is murder. But a mistake of fact is
Ipso facto
Ipso facto (by the very act itself). A censure of excommunication in the Ecclesiastical Court, immediately incurred for divers offences, after lawful trial.
Cautione admittenda
Cautione admittenda, a writ that lies against a bishop who holds an excommunicated person in prison for contempt, notwithstanding he offers sufficient caution or security to obey the orders and commandment
De contumace capiendo
the commitment of a person pronounced by an Ecclesiastical Court to be contumacious and guilty of contempt. See EXCOMMUNICATION.
Assoile
Assoile [fr. absolvere, Lat.; obsolver, absoiller, assoiler, O. Fr.], to deliver from excommunication; to acquit or absolve, Staunf. Pl. Cr. 72 a.
Catechise
suspension for the second offence, and, 'there being little hope that the minister will be therein reformed', of excommunication for the third, to continue until reformation; and see also the Rubrics subjoined in the Prayer Book to
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