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Denarii S. Petri
Denarii S. Petri (commonly called Peter's Pence), an annual payment on St.
King's printer
printer has the liberty of printing the Bible, Prayer Book, Statutes, and Acts of State, to the exclusion of all other
King's proctor
King's proctor, the proctor or solicitor representing the Crown in the Probate and Divorce Court. In
King's widow
tenant-in-chief, who was obliged to take oath in Chancery that she would not marry without the King's leave.
King's evil
King's evil, scrofula, formerly supposed to be cured by the King touching the
S.P.,
S.P., sine prole without issue; d.s.p. means 'demisit sine prole,' i.e.
Knight's fee
it, and even a manor if it is usually called so. Consult Shep. Touch. 92, 93. Selden contends that it was
Lloyd's bonds
Lloyd's bonds. Instruments under the seal of a railway company, admitting the indebtedness of the company
Mayor's Court, London
Mayor's Court, London. See LORD MAYOR'S COURT.
Palmer's Act
order to give him a trial free from local prejudice. So called from the poisoner William Palmer, of Rugeley, in Staffordshire,
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