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Aulnager

woollen-cloth made for sale, that the Crown might not be defrauded of customs and duties, Termes de la Ley; 2 Steph. Com.

Audience Court

the official auditor of the Audience. The Archbishop of York has also his Audience Court, Termes de la Ley

Ansel, Ansul, or Auncel

or difference between the weight at one end and the thing weighed at the other, Termes de la Ley.

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Attorney-General

Government legal measures, and deals with legal questions there on behalf of the Government. Consult Termes de la Ley; Norton-Kyshe's Attorney-General and Solicitor-General of England; Mew's Digest, tit. 'Crown Office (Law Officers).' The Prince of Wales appoints

Attendant

Attendant, one who owes a duty or service to another, or depends upon another, Termes de la Ley.

Assisa continuanda

not have been proved in time by the party alleging them, Reg. Brev. 217; and Termes de la Ley, 'Continuance.

Arser in le main

abolished by the (English) Criminal Law Act, 1827 (7 & 8 Geo. 4, c. 28), Termes de la Ley.

Arbitration

arbitrator is a disinterested person, to whose judgment and decision matters in dispute are referred, Termes de la Ley. The civilians make a difference between arbiter and arbitrator, though both found their power in the compromise of

Arbitrament

of decision of arbitrators upon a matter of dispute, which has been submitted to them, Termes de la Ley.

Approvers

franchises. Sheriffs were called the king's approvers in 1 Edw. 3, st. 1, c. 1, Termes de la Ley.

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