The sheriff did not send the writ. An entry made on the record when nothing has been done by virtue of a writ which has been directed to the sheriff. … [Read more...] about VICECOMES NON MISIT BREVE
VICTUS
Lat. In the CIvil law. Sustenance; support; the means of living. … [Read more...] about VICTUS
VICIS ET VENELLIS MUNDANDIS
An ancient writ against the mayor or bailiff of a town, etc., for the dean keeping of their streets and lanes. Reg. Orig. 267. … [Read more...] about VICIS ET VENELLIS MUNDANDIS
VICEROY
A person clothed with authority to act In place of the king; hence, the usual title of the governor of a dependency. … [Read more...] about VICEROY
VICOUNTIEL, OR VICONTIEL
Anything that belongs to the sheriffs, as a vioontiel writ; i.e., such as are triable In the sheriff's court As to vicontiel rents, see St. 3 A 4 Wm. IV. c. 99, … [Read more...] about VICOUNTIEL, OR VICONTIEL