Les termes de la ley; or, Certain difficult and obscure words and terms of the common laws and statutes of this realm now in use, expounded and explained Now corrected and enlarged. With very great additions throughout the whole book, never printed in any other impression.

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Les termes de la ley; or, Certain difficult and obscure words and terms of the common laws and statutes of this realm now in use, expounded and explained Now corrected and enlarged. With very great additions throughout the whole book, never printed in any other impression.
Author
Rastell, John, d. 1536.
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London :: printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft and M. Flesher, assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins Esquires. For G. Walbanke, S. Heyrick, J. Place, J. Poole, and R. Sare,
1685.
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Law -- Dictionaries -- Early works to 1800.
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"Les termes de la ley; or, Certain difficult and obscure words and terms of the common laws and statutes of this realm now in use, expounded and explained Now corrected and enlarged. With very great additions throughout the whole book, never printed in any other impression." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A58086.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.

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Certificate.

CErtificate is a Writing made in some Court, to give no∣tice to another Court of some∣thing

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done there; as a Certifi∣cate of the cause of Attaint is a transcript briefly made by the Clerks of the Crown, Clerks of the Peace, or Clerks of Assise, to the Court of Kings Bench, containing the tenor and effect of every Indictment, Outlawry, or Conviction, and Clerk attaint∣ed, made or declared in any o∣ther Court.

But note, that this Certifi∣cate ought to be made by him that is the immediate Officer to the Court; and therefore if the Commissary or Official of the Bishop certifie an Ex∣communication in bar of an acti∣on at the Common Law, this is not good, (as was resolved in Coke, lib. 8. fol. 68.) but such Excommunication ought to be certified by the Bishop himself. Yet the Certificate of an Ex∣communication by special Com∣missioners Delegates under their Common Seal was allow∣ed, and held good enough in the Common-place. Dyer fol. 371. pla. 4.

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