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Quinto exactus

William Blackstone 283 (1768). Quinto exactus, the fifth or last call or requisition of a defendant sued to outlawry. See Cowel, voce 'Quint-exact.

Rectus in curia

court, and no accusation is made against him; also said of an outlaw when he had reversed his outlawry. Free from charge or offense; competent to appear in court and entitled to benefit of law, Black's Law

Utlagus, or Utlagatus

Utlagus, or Utlagatus, an outlaw. See OUTLAWRY.

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Venire facias

of a cause, but abolished by (English) C.L.P. Act, 1852, s. 104. It is the first process in outlawry, when a person charged with misdemeanour absconds, 4 Steph. Com.

County Courts

of Record. Proceedings were removable into a superior court by recordari facias loquelam, or writ of false judgment. Outlawries ofabsconding offenders were here proclaimed. Far more important inferior tribunals have now been established throughout England. They were

Lancaster

his son John for life, that he should have jura regalia and a king-like power to pardon treasons, outlawries, etc., and make justices of the peace and justices of assize within the county, and all processes and

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