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PROCURATORIUM

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The proxy or instrument by which a proctor is constituted and appointed. … [Read more...]

PROCLAMATION OF EXIGENTS

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Eng. law. On awarding an exigent, in order to outlawry, a writ of proclamation issues to the sheriff of the county where the party dwells, to make three proclamations for the defendant to yield himself, or be outlawed. … [Read more...]

PRO-CURATORS OR PRO-TUTORS

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Persons who act as curators or tutors, without being lawfully authorized. They are, in general, liable to all the duties of curators or tutors, and are entitled to none of the advantages which legal curators or tutors can claim. … [Read more...]

PROCEEDS

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Issues; produce; money obtained by the sale of property; the sum, amount, or value of property sold or converted into money or into other property. The name by which the chief magistrates in cities were formerly known. … [Read more...]

PROCERES

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Nobles; lords. The house of lords in England is called, in Latin, "Domus Procerum." … [Read more...]

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