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Michaelmas

Michaelmas, the feast of the Archangel Michael, celebrated on the 29th

Michaelmas Sittings

Michaelmas Sittings of the Supreme Court commence on the 12th October,

Michaelmas Term

Michaelmas Term began on the 2nd and ended on the 25th

Michaelmas Head Court

Michaelmas Head Court, a meeting of the heritors of Scotland, at

Terms

Westminster were open. The legal year consists of four terms: Michaelmas, Hilary, Easter, and Trinity (which see), the year beginning with

Master and servant

These are very generally hired by the year, as from Michaelmas to Michaelmas, and this is an entire hiring for a

Sittings

London and Middlesex are four in every year, viz., the Michaelmas sittings, the Hilary sittings, the Easter sittings, and the Trinity

Quarter-days

24th of June, or Midsummer-day; the 29th of September, or Michaelmas-day; and the 25th of December, or Christmas-day. The half-quarter days

Tempus pessonis

Tempus pessonis, mast-time in the forest, which is about Michaelmas to St. Martin's Day, November 11, Cowel

Sheriff's Tourn or Rotation

held twice every year, within a month after Easter and Michaelmas, before the sheriff, in different parts of the county, being

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