Courts held In certain mining districts belonging to the Duchy of Lancaster, for regulation of the mines, and for deciding questions of title and other matters relating thereto. 3 Steph. Comm. 347, note b. … [Read more...] about BARMOTE COURTS
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BARREN MONEY
In the civil law. A debt which bears no interest. … [Read more...] about BARREN MONEY
BANNI, OR BANNITUS
In old law, one under a ban, (q. v.;) an outlaw or banished man. Britt cc. 12, 13; Calvin. … [Read more...] about BANNI, OR BANNITUS
BARBICAN
An ancient word to signify a watch-tower. Barbicanage was money given for the support of a barbican. … [Read more...] about BARBICAN
BARN
estates. A building on a farm used to receive the crop, the stabling of animals, and other purposes. 2. The grant or demise of a barn, without words superadded to extend its meaning, would pass no more than the barn itself, and as much land as would be necessary for its complete enjoyment. … [Read more...] about BARN