Gothic - Law Dictionary Search Results
Ogive
The arch or rib which crosses a Gothic vault diagonally
Pangothic
Of pertaining to or including all the Gothic races
Black letter law
principles that are old, fundamental, and well-settled. The terms refer to the law printed in books set in Gothic type, which is very bold and black, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 163.
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Fierding courts
Fierding courts, inferior ancient Gothic courts, so called because four were established within every superior district or hundred.
Hundred Court
in point of territory it was of a greater jurisdiction. It was denominated h'reda in the in the Gothic constitution. Causes were removed by the same writ as from a Court-baron, and its proceedings might be reviewed
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