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Obsignation

The act of sealing or ratifying the state of being sealed or confirmed confirmation as by the Holy Spirit

Apertura testamenti

form of proving a will in the Civil Law by the witnesses acknowledging before a magistrate their having sealed it, 1 Wm. Exors., 6th ed., p. 312.

Assize, or assise

Assize, or assise [fr. assideo, Lat., to sit together; whence assire, O. Fr., to set, assis, set, seated, sealed], anciently a statute or ordinance, e.g., Assize of Clarendon; also a jury, who sit together for the purpose

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L.S.

L.S. [Latin locus sigilli] place of the seal used on sealed documents

Carte blanche

Carte blanche, a white card, or free permission, signed at the bottom with a person's name, and sometimes sealed, giving another person power to subscribe what conditions he pleases. Applied generally in the sense of unlimited authority

Censure

minor penalty would not apply and the tribunal was justified in giving the directions for opening of the sealed cover and for giving effect to the recommendations of the DPC, State of Madhya Pradesh v. I.A. Qureshi,

Certified copies

shall be dated and subscribed by such officer with his name and his official title, and shall be sealed, whenever such officer is authorised by law to make use of a seal; and such copies so certified

Clause Rolls

of record as were committed to close writs; these rolls are preserved in the Tower. See CLOSE ROLLS. Sealed rolls containing royal writs and other documents that the sovereign deemed inappropriate for the public records, Black's Law

Association, Articles of

bind the company and its members to the same extent as if they respectively had been signed and sealed by each member (s. 20). The Act (Schedule I.) provides a model set of Articles of Association for

Confirmatio chartarum

Confirmatio chartarum, the 25 Edw. 1, A.D. 1297. This statute, being in the form of a charter, was sealed with the king's Great Seal, at Ghent, in Flanders, on November 5th, as appears by a memorandum upon

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