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EIRE OR EYRE
English law. A journey. Justices in eyre, were itinerant judges, who were sent once in seven years with a general commission in divers counties, to hear and determine such causes as were called pleas of the crown. Vide Justices in eyre. … [Read more...]
EJIDOS
In Spanish law. Commons; lands used in common by the inhabitants of a city, pueblo, or town, for pasture, wood, threshing-ground, etc. Hart v. Burnett, 16 Gal. 554. … [Read more...]
ELECTIONEERING
Campaigning near a voting booth or poll. This is usually illegal and a statutory distance must be adhered to by campaigners. … [Read more...]
EIRE, OR EYRE
In old English law. A journey, route, or circuit. Justices in eire were judges who were sent by commission, every seven years, into various counties to hold the assizes and hear pleas of the crown. 3 Bl. Comm. 58. … [Read more...]