L. Fr. Sages of the law; persons learned in the law. A term applied to the chancellor and justices of the king's bench. … [Read more...] about SAGES DE LA LEY
SAGES DE LA LEY
SAGAMAN
A tale-teller; a secret accuser. … [Read more...] about SAGAMAN
SAFETY
The state of being protected from harm. Stable. Free from risk or loss. … [Read more...] about SAFETY
SAFE-PLEDGE
A surety given that a man shall appear upon a certain day. Bract L 4, c. 1. … [Read more...] about SAFE-PLEDGE
SAFEGUARD
In old English law. A special privilege or license, in the form of a writ, under the great seal, granted to strangers seeking their right by course of law within the king's dominions, and apprehending violence or injury to their persons or property from others. Reg. Orig. 26 … [Read more...] about SAFEGUARD
