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Leets or lacts

Leets or lacts, meetings which were appointed for the nomination or election of ecclesiastical officers in Scotland.

Court leet

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Sheriff's Tourn or Rotation

Sheriff's Tourn or Rotation, a Court of record held twice every year, within a month after Easter and Michaelmas, before the sheriff, in different parts of the county, being indeed only the turn of the sheriff...

View of Frankpledge

View of Frankpledge. See LEET.

Turn, or Tourn

Turn, or Tourn, the great Court-leet of the county, as the old county Court was the Court-baron; of this the sheriff was judge, and the Court was incident to his office, wherefore it was called the...

Resiant rolls

Resiant rolls, those containing the resiants (residents) in a tithing, etc., which are to be called over by the steward on holding courts-leet.

Privilege

Privilege, a privilege is the opposite of a duty, and the correlative of 'no-right', Isha Valimohamad v. Haji Gulam Mohamad and Haji Dada Trust, AIR 1974 SC 2061 (2065): (1974) 2 SCC 484: (1975) 1 SCR...

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