Writ for proving liberty. A writ which lay for such as, being demanded for villeins or niefs, offered to prove themselves free. Reg. Orig. 87b; Fitzh. Nat Brev. 77, F. … [Read more...] about DE LIBERTATE PROBANDA
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DE MODERATA MISERICORDIA CAPIENDA
Writ for taking a moderate amercement A writ founded on Magna Charta, (c. i4,) which lay for one who was excessively amerced in a court not of record, directed to the lord of the court or his bailiff, commanding him to take a moderate amercement of the party. Reg. Orig. 860; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 75, 76. … [Read more...] about DE MODERATA MISERICORDIA CAPIENDA
DE PARCO FRACTO
A writ or action for damages caused by a pound-breach, (q. v.) It has long been obsolete. Co. Litt 47b; 3 Bl. Comm. 146. … [Read more...] about DE PARCO FRACTO
DE LIBERTATIBUS ALLOCANDIS
A writ of various forms, to enable a citizen to recover the liberties to which he was entitled. Fitzh. Nat Brev. 229; Reg. Orig. 262. … [Read more...] about DE LIBERTATIBUS ALLOCANDIS
DE MODO DECIMANDI
Of a modus of tithing. A term applied in English ecclesiastical law to a prescription to have a special manner of tithing. 2 Bl. Comm. 29; 3 Steph. Comm. 130. De molendino de novo ereeto non. jaeet prohlbitio. Cro. Jac. 429. A prohibition lies not against a newly-erected mill. De morte nominis nulla est onnotatio longa. Where the death of a human being is concerned, [in a … [Read more...] about DE MODO DECIMANDI