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Record and Writ Clerks
Record and Writ Clerks, three officers of the Court of Chancery, appointed by 5 & 6 Vict. c. 103. As to their duties, see that Act and also 15 & 16 Vict. c. 87, s. 46;...
Notice of writ
Notice of writ, against defendant out or jurisdiction. See SUMMONS.
Sur Disclaimer, Writ of Right of
Sur Disclaimer, Writ of Right of, abolished by 3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 27.
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Privilege, Writ, of
Privilege, Writ, of, a process to enforce or maintain a privilege.
Partition, Writ of
Partition, Writ of, abolished by 3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 27, s. 36.
Optional writ
Optional writ, a praceipe, so called because it was in the alternative,commanding the defendant to do the thing required, or show the reason wherefore he had not done it.
Pension-writ
Pension-writ, a process formerly issued against a member of an Inn of Court when he was in arrear for pensions, commons, or other duties, etc.
Dower, writ of right of
Dower, writ of right of, the remedy for a widow who had been deforced of part of her dower. Abolished by (English) C.L.P. Act, 1860, s. 26.
Great Writ
Great Writ : habeas corpus ad subjiciendum at habeas corpus used with the
Descender, writ of formedon in
Descender, writ of formedon in, an abolished process, Fitz. N. B. 21; 1 Steph. Com.
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