Remains; such as the bones, etc., of saints, preserved with great veneration as sacred memorials. They have been forbidden to be used or brought into England. St 3 Jac. I. c. 26. … [Read more...]

In English law. Officers of the exchequer, whose duty it ia to put in remembrance the lord treasurer and the justices of that court of such things as are to be called and dealt in for the benefit of the crown. Jacob. … [Read more...]

Latin: In the civil law. A renewal of a lease on its determination. It may be either express or tacit; the latter is when the tenant holds over with the knowledge and without objection of the landlord. Mackeld. Rom. Law, f 412. … [Read more...]

A French word which literally means a surrendering or returning a debt or duty. 2. It is frequently used in this sense in releases; as, remise, release and forever quit-claim. In the French law the word remise is synonymous with our word release. … [Read more...]

In Scotch law. A reletting or renewal of a lease; a tacit relocation is permitting a tenant to hold over without any new agreement. In mining law. A new or fresh location of an abandoned or forfeited mining claim by a stranger, or by the original locator when he wishes to change the boundaries or to correct mistakes in the original location. … [Read more...]