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Summoners

Summoners, petty officers, who cite and warn persons to appear in

summon

summon : to command by service of a summons to appear

vouch

vouch [Anglo-French voucher to call, summon, summon to court as guarantor of a title, ultimately from

Challenge to the array

exception to the whole panel of persons returned by the summoning officer by reason of matter personal to himself, and is

Jury process

Jury process, means (1) the procedure by which jurors are summoned and their attendance is enforced. (2) The papers served on

High Steward, Court of the Lord

Lord High Steward addresses a precept to a serjeant-at-arms, to summon the lords to attend and try the indicted peer. All

Jury

officer under the (English) Juries Act, 1922. Special jurors are summoned to try the more important or difficult jury cases in

Great Seal

the United Kingdom, to be used for sealing writs to summon the Parliament, and for sealing treaties with foreign states and

Capella

magnum, or the grand cape, which lay before appearance to summon the tenant to answer the default and also over to

Cape

magnum, or the grand cape, which lay before appearance to summon the tenant to answer the default and also over to

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