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Nativo habendo

Nativo habendo, a writ that lay to a sheriff from a lord who claimed inheritance in

Ne injuste vexes

Ne injuste vexes, a writ founded on Magna Charta that lay for a tenant distrained by his lord, for more services

Non molestando

Non molestando, a writ that lay for a person who was molested contrary to the king's

Nuper obit

Nuper obit (he lately died), an abolished writ that lay for a sister and co-heir, deforced by her coparcener of

Onerando pro rata portionis

Onerando pro rata portionis, a writ that lay for a joint-tenant, or tenant-in-common, who was distrained for more

Ordinatione contra servientes

Ordinatione contra servientes, a writ that lay against a servant for leaving his master, contrary to the

Papers laid on table

of it to the Speaker in advance and he can lay the Paper on the Table of the House only with

Per qu' servitia

judicial writ issuing from the note of a fine; it lay for cognisee of a manor, seigniory, chief rent, or other

Perambulatione facienda

Perambulatione facienda, a writ which lay where any encroachments had been made by a neighbour-ing lord,

Piedpoudre, Court of

the cause of action arose there. A writ of error lay in the nature of an appeal to the Courts at

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