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A trespass committed by hand. See 7 Rich. II. c 4 … [Read more...] about MAINOVRE, OR MAINCEUVRE

MAIHEMIUM

In old English law. Mayhem, (q. v.) tnm. 3 Inst. 118. Mayhem is incipient homicide. Mainemium est inter crimina majora minimum, et inter minora maximum. Co. Litt 127. Mayhem is the least of great crimes, and the greatest of small. Mainemium est membri mutilatio, et did poterit, ubi aliquis in aliqua parte sui corporis effectus sit inutilis ad pug nandum. Co. Litt. 126. Mayhem … [Read more...] about MAIHEMIUM

MAINPERNABLE

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Capable of being bailed; bailable; admissible to bail on giving surety by mainpernors. … [Read more...] about MAINPERNABLE

MAGNA PRECARIA

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In old English law. A great or general reap day. Cowell; Blount … [Read more...] about MAGNA PRECARIA

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