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RECTITUDO

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Latin: Right or justice; legal dues; tribute or payment Cowell. … [Read more...]

RECTUS IN CURIA

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Right in court. One who stands at the bar, and no one objects any offence, or prefers any charge against him. 2. When a person outlawed has reversed his outlawry, so that he can have the benefit of the law, he is said to be rectus in curia. Lat. Right in court The condition of one who stands at the bar, against whom no one objects any offense. When a person outlawed has … [Read more...]

RECTO

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Right. Brevederecto, writ of right. … [Read more...]

RECUPERATIO

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Latin: In old English Jaw. Recovery; restitution by the sentence … [Read more...]

RECTO DE ADVOCATIONE ECCLESIAE

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A writ which lay at common law, where a man had right of advowson of a church, and, the parson dying, a stranger had presented. Fitzh. Nat Brev. 30. … [Read more...]

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