In old English law. A householder; belonging to the house; a person in actual possession of a house. … [Read more...]
ASTRER
In old English law. A householder, or occupant of a house or hearth. … [Read more...]
ASSISOBS
In Scotch law. Jurors; the persons who formed that kind of court which in Scotland was called an "assise," for the purpose of inquiring into and judging divers civil causes, such as perambulations, cognitions, molestations, purprestures, and other matters; like jurors in England. Holthouse. … [Read more...]
ASST
Assistant … [Read more...]
ASSISORS
Scotch law. This term corresponds nearly to that of jurors. … [Read more...]