In old English law. The verge; the bounds of the king's house-hold, within which the court of the stewarjd had jurisdiction. Crabb, Eng. Law, 186. … [Read more...]
VIOL
Fr. In French law. Rape. Barring, Ob. St. 139. … [Read more...]
VIRGATE
A yard-land. … [Read more...]
VIOLATION
An act done unlawfully and with force. Injury; Infringement; breach of right, duty, or law. Ravishment; seduction. … [Read more...]
VIRGE, TENANT BT
A species of copyholder, who holds by the virge or rod. … [Read more...]