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PELLIPARIUS

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A leather-seller or skinner. Jacob. … [Read more...] about PELLIPARIUS

PEDOPHILE

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A person who has had and prefers sexual relationships with children. … [Read more...] about PEDOPHILE

PELLOTA

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The ball of a foot 4 Inst 808. … [Read more...] about PELLOTA

PAYMENT INTO COURT

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Where a party pays money into court and is held by the court until it is determined who should be distributed the money or part of the money. Frequently this occurs in landlord-tenant court where a tenant may need to deposit rent with the court pending an eviction proceeding in order to avoid eviction for non-payment. … [Read more...] about PAYMENT INTO COURT

PEACEABLE POSSESSION

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Holding of title to property without adverse claims by another party. … [Read more...] about PEACEABLE POSSESSION

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