A scaffold; a beam laid over either one or two posts, from which malefactors are hanged. … [Read more...] about GALLOWS
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GAGER DE DELIVERANCE
In old English law. When he who has distrained, being sued, has not delivered the cattle distrained, then he shall not only avow the distress, but gager deliverance, i.e., put in surety or pledge that he will deliver them. Fitzh. Nat. Brev. … [Read more...] about GAGER DE DELIVERANCE
GAMACTA
In old European law. A stroke or blow. Spelman. … [Read more...] about GAMACTA
GAGER DEL LEY
Wager of law. … [Read more...] about GAGER DEL LEY
GAMALIS
A child born in lawful wedlock ; also one born to betrothed but unmarried parents. Spelman. … [Read more...] about GAMALIS
