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Moteer

or payment at the Mote or Court of the lord, from which some were exempted by charter or privilege

Homines

Homines, feudatory tenants who claimed a privilege of having their causes, etc., tried only in their lord's Court, Paroch. Antiq. 15.

Free-chapel

always of royal foundation, or founded at least by private persons to whom the Crown has granted the privilege, 1 Burn's Ec. Law, 298.

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Gilda mercatoria

Gilda mercatoria, a mercantile meeting or assembly. If the Crown grants to a set of men the privilege to have gildam mercatoriam, this is sufficient to incorporate them, 10 Rep 30. A guild merchant was an

eam, or Theame

eam, or Theame [fr. tyman, Sax., to teem or bring forth], a privilege granted by royal charter to a lord of a manor, for the having, restraining, and judging of bondmen

Newspaper

Newspaper, means any printed periodical work containing public news or comments on public news and includes such other class of printed periodical work as may, from time to time, be notified in this behalf by the...

De essendo quietum de tolonio

De essendo quietum de tolonio, a writ which lay for those who were by privilege free from the payment of toll, on their being molested therein, Fitz. N.B. 226

Deacon

years, nor priest under twenty-four years of age; though as to deacons the Archbishop of Canterbury has the Privilege of admitting them (by faculty or dispensation) at an earlier age. See, further, under the title CLERGY; and

Disfranchisement

489 (502) Disfranchisement, is the expulsion of a corporator from membership and involves the total depriva-tion of all privileges, rights, interest, profits and advantages which the individual member enjoyed whilst a corporator, Halsbury's Laws of England (9),

Dispauper

acquires any lands or personal estate, or is guilty of anything whereby he is liable to have this privilege taken from him, then he loses the right to sue in forma pauperis (see that title), and is

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