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. … [Read more...]
Akron Tax J.
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ALBINATUS JUS
In old French law. The droit d'aubwne in France, whereby the king, at an alien's death, was entitled to all his property, unless he had peculiar exemption. Repealed by the French laws in June, 1791. … [Read more...]
ALE-HOUSE
A place where ale is sold to be drunk on the premises where sold. … [Read more...]
AL
L. Fr. At the; to the. Al barre; at the bar. Al huis d'esglise; at the church door. … [Read more...]