In old English law. An officer appointed by the court leet sworn to look to the assise and goodness of ale and beer within the precincts of the leet Kitch. Courts, 46; Whishaw. An officer appointed In every court leet, and sworn to look to the assise of bread, ale, or beer within the precincts of that lordship. Cowell.
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