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VICINETUM

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The neighborhood; vicinage; the venue. Vicini vicniora praesumuntur autre. Persons living in the neighborhood are presumed to know the neighborhood. … [Read more...]

VICIOUS INTROMISSION

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In Scotch law. A meddling with the movables of a deceased, without confirmation or probate of his will or other title. Wharton. … [Read more...]

VICIS ET VENELLIS MUNDANDIS

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An ancient writ against the mayor or bailiff of a town, etc., for the dean keeping of their streets and lanes. Reg. Orig. 267. … [Read more...]

VICOUNTIEL, OR VICONTIEL

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Anything that belongs to the sheriffs, as a vioontiel writ; i.e., such as are triable In the sheriff's court As to vicontiel rents, see St. 3 A 4 Wm. IV. c. 99, … [Read more...]

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