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cloth and turned it into some other colour or fashion, that it might not be known again, 3 Inst. 134.
Rerum ordo confunditur, si unicuique jurisdictio non servetur
Rerum ordo confunditur, si unicuique jurisdictio non servetur (4 Inst. Proem), the order of things is confounded if everyone keeps not within his jurisdiction.
Res
59. Res generalem habet significationem quia tam corporea quam incorporea, cujuscunque sunt generis, natur', sive speciei, comprehendit. 3 Inst. 182, (The word 'thing' has a general signification, because it comprehends corporeal and incorporeal objects, of whatever nature,
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Respiciendum est judicanti, ne quid aut durius aut remissius constituatur quam causa deposcit; nec enim aut severitatis aut clementia gloria affectanda est
aut durius aut remissius constituatur quam causa deposcit; nec enim aut severitatis aut clementia gloria affectanda est (3 Inst. 220), It is a matter of import to one adjudicating that nothing either more lenient or more severe
Revocatione Parliamenti
Revocatione Parliamenti, an ancient writ for recalling a Parliament, 4 Inst. 44.
Sommonitiones aut citationes nulla liceant fieri infra palatium regis
Sommonitiones aut citationes nulla liceant fieri infra palatium regis (3 Inst. 141), no summonses or citations are permitted to be served within the king's palace.
Rex non potest gratiam facere cum injuria et damno aliorum
Rex non potest gratiam facere cum injuria et damno aliorum (3 Inst. 236), the king cannot confer a favour on one subject to the injury and damage of others. (See
Riparia
water running between two banks; in other places it is rendered 'bank.' See MAGNA CHARTA, cap. 15; 2 Inst. 478.
Roberdsman, or Robertsman
robber or night thief, so called from Robin Hood, the famous robber, but, perhaps, a corruption of 'robber's-man.'-3 Inst. 197.
Romney Marsh
certain ancient and equitable laws of sewers, from which commissioners of sewers may receive light and direction, 4 Inst. 276; 3 Steph Com.; and see also the Municipal Corporations Act, 1883 (46 & 47Vict. c. 18), saving
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