An Anglo-Saxon nobleman; an old title of honor, perhaps equivalent to "baron." There were two orders of thanes, the king's thanes and the ordinary thanes. Soon after the Conquest this name was disused. Cowell. … [Read more...] about THANE
THEOWES, THEOWMEN, OR THEWS
In feudal law. Slaves, captives, or bondmen. Spel. Feuds, c. 5. … [Read more...] about THEOWES, THEOWMEN, OR THEWS
THE UNDERSIGNED
The persons who have affixed and signed their names upon a document. … [Read more...] about THE UNDERSIGNED
Tex. J. C.L. & C.R.
Texas Journal on Civil Liberties & Civil Rights … [Read more...] about Tex. J. C.L. & C.R.
TESTMOIGNE
An old law French term, denoting evidence or testimony or a witness. Testmoignes ne poent testifier le negative, mes l'affirmative. Witnesses cannot testify to a negative; they must testify to an affirmative. 4 Inst. 279. … [Read more...] about TESTMOIGNE