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Bailiwick

of the liberty or franchise, with such powers within his precinct as an under-sheriff exercises under a sheriff.

Piedpoudre, Court of

all matters of contract that could possibly arise within the precinct of that fair or market, and the plaintiff must make

Ordels

of administering oaths and adjudging trials by ordeal within a precinct or liberty.

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Marque, law of

the wrongdoer (if they can be found within one's own precinct) in satisfaction for the wrong, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.,

Law of marque

the goods of the wrongdoer found within the wronged person's precinct, in satisfaction of the wrong, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.,

Forest

animals pursued in field sports), in a certain teritory or precinct of woody ground and pasture set apart for the purpose,

Cognizance, or conusance

place, to hold pleas of all contracts, etc., within the precinct of the franchise; and when a person is impleaded for

Capitula ruralia

chapters, held by rural deans and parochial clergy, within the precinct of every deanery; which at first were every three weeks,

Industrial premises

or premises (not being a private dwelling house), including the precincts thereof, in which or in any part of which any

Witness

the first witness is called. A witness cannot leave the precincts of the Court without leave after the evidence of the

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