In old Scotch criminal law. An offense consisting In slanderous and untrue speeches, to the disdain, reproach, and contempt of the king, his council and proceedings, etc Bell. … [Read more...]
LC
Letter of credit … [Read more...]
LEALTE
Fr. Legality; the condition of a legalis homo, or lawful man. … [Read more...]
LEAUTE
Fr. Legality; sufficiency in law. Britt c. 109. … [Read more...]
LE CONGRES
A species of proof on charges of impotency in France, coitus coram testibus. Abolished A. D. 1677. Le contrat fait la loi. The contract makes the law. … [Read more...]