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Capitula ruralia
Capitula ruralia, assemblies or chapters, held by rural deans and parochial clergy, within the precinct of every deanery; which at first were every three weeks, afterwards, once a month, and subsequently once a
Balenga
Balenga, a territory or precinct
Bailiwick
which a bailiff is appointed by the lord of the liberty or franchise, with such powers within his precinct as an under-sheriff exercises under a sheriff.
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Piedpoudre, Court of
fair continues longer. The court had cognizance of all matters of contract that could possibly arise within the precinct of that fair or market, and the plaintiff must make oath that the cause of action arose there.
Ordels
Ordels, the right of administering oaths and adjudging trials by ordeal within a precinct or liberty.
Marque, law of
receive ordinary justice to take the goods of the wrongdoer (if they can be found within one's own precinct) in satisfaction for the wrong, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 986.
Law of marque
been wronged but cannot obtain justice to take the goods of the wrongdoer found within the wronged person's precinct, in satisfaction of the wrong, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 893. Law of Marque. See LETTERS OF
Forest
forest, chase, park, and warren (which means all animals pursued in field sports), in a certain teritory or precinct of woody ground and pasture set apart for the purpose, with laws and officers of its own, established
Cognizance, or conusance
granted by the Crown to a town or place, to hold pleas of all contracts, etc., within the precinct of the franchise; and when a person is impleaded for such matters in the King's Court at Westminster,
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regulations specified by the Appropriate Com-mission. [Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003), s. 2(47)] Means confinement within the precincts of any barracks, lines or camp for the time being occupied by any part of the Force. [Central
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