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ALBUS LIBER

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The white book; an ancient book containing a compilation of the law and customs of the city of London. It has lately been reprinted by order of the master of the rolls. … [Read more...]

ALER SANS JOUR

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or aller sans jour, in practice. A French phrase which means go without day; and is used to signify that the case has been finally dismissed the court, because there is no further day assigned for appearance. … [Read more...]

ALCABALA

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In Spanish law. A duty of a certain per cent paid to the treasury on the sale or exchange of property. … [Read more...]

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