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FIRDSOCNE

Sax. In old English law. Exemption from military service. Spelman … [Read more...] about FIRDSOCNE

FIRMARATIO

The right of a tenant to his lands and tenements. Cowell. … [Read more...] about FIRMARATIO

FIFO; an accounting term concerning how to track costs of inventory which assumes that the first goods into storage are the first ones sold and removed from inventory. … [Read more...] about First In First Out

FIRDWITE

by Law Professor

In old English law. A fine for refusing military service, (mulcta detrectantis militiam.) Spelman. A fine imposed for murder committed In the army; an acquittance of such fine. Fleta, lib. 1, c. 47. … [Read more...] about FIRDWITE

FIRMARIUM

by Law Professor

In old records. A place in monasteries, and elsewhere, where the poor were received and supplied with food. Spelman. Hence the word "infirmary." … [Read more...] about FIRMARIUM

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