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Poyning's Act
declared of force in Ireland, which, before that time, they were not, 12 Rep. 109; 3 Hall, Const. Hist. c. xviii. p. 361.
Prerogative of mercy
incurred any criminal respon-sibility, e.g., persons who had committed homicide by misadventure or in self-defence (Pollock and Maitland's Hist. Engl. Law, vol. ii., pp. 476 et seq.), but was even extended to jurors who had been attained
Pride-gavel
Pride-gavel, a rent or tribute, Tayl. Hist. Gavelk. 112.
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Recovery
Williams on Real Property; 1 Shep. Touch. C. 3; and 1 Pest. Conv. c. 1; 1 Hall. Cons. Hist. c. i. 12. An estate-tail might also be barred by a fine (q.v.). A friend brought an action
Regiam Majestatem
been compiled by order of David I., King of Scotland, who reigned from A.D. 1124 to 1153, Hale's Hist. 271.
Rhandir
comprehended four gavels, and every gavel had four rhandirs, and four houses or tenements constituted every rhandir, Taylor's Hist. Gav. 69
Regnum ecclesiasticum
Regnum ecclesiasticum, the ecclesiastical kingdom, 2 Hale's Hist. P.C. 324.
Ribbonmen
societies formed in Ireland, having for their object the dispossession of landlords by murder and fire-raising. See Alison's Hist. of Europe from 1815 to 1852, vol. 4, cap. 20, s. 13.
Richmond forest
Richmond forest, a royal forest founded by Charles I. As to Richmond Park, see 2 Hall. Const. Hist. 14, and PARKS.
Rotulus wintoni'
called because kept at Winchester, among other records of the kingdom; but this roll time has destroyed, Ingulph. Hist. 516.
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