In old Scotch law. The warranty of stolen cattle or goods; the law regulating such warranty. Skene. … [Read more...] about CLAREMETHEN
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CLAVES CURIAE
The keys of the court They were the officers of the Scotch courts, such as clerk, doomster, and Serjeant Burrill. … [Read more...] about CLAVES CURIAE
CLARENDON
The constitutions of Clarendon were certain statutes made in the reign of Henry H., of England, in a parliament holden at Clarendon, by which the king checked the power of the pope and his clergy. … [Read more...] about CLARENDON
CLAVES INSULAE
In Manx law. The keys of the Island of Man, or twelve persons to whom all ambiguous and weighty causes are referred. … [Read more...] about CLAVES INSULAE
CLARENDON, CONSTITUTIONS OF
The constitutions of Clarendon were certain statutes made in the reign of Henry II. of England, at a parliament held at Clarendon, (A. D. 1164,) by which the king checked the power of the pope and his clergy, and greatly narrowed the exemption they claimed from secular jurisdiction. 4 Bl. Comm. 422. … [Read more...] about CLARENDON, CONSTITUTIONS OF