magna assisa

magna assisa
The grand assize,–an optional substitute for a trial by battel, which was a trial before a jury of sixteen men. See 3 Bl Comm 341.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • magna assisa — /maegna asayza/ In old English law, the grand assize …   Black's law dictionary

  • magna assisa — /maegna asayza/ In old English law, the grand assize …   Black's law dictionary

  • magna assisa eligenda — /maegna asayza elajenda/ An ancient writ to summon four lawful knights before the justices of assize, there to choose twelve others, with themselves to constitute the grand assize or great jury, to try the matter of right. The trial by grand… …   Black's law dictionary

  • magna assisa eligenda — /maegna asayza elajenda/ An ancient writ to summon four lawful knights before the justices of assize, there to choose twelve others, with themselves to constitute the grand assize or great jury, to try the matter of right. The trial by grand… …   Black's law dictionary

  • magna assisa eligenda — A writ for the choosing of the grand assize …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • ASSISA et ASSISIA — ASSISA, et ASSISIA voces recentioribus Scriptoribus crebro usurpatae. Dicuntur autem Assisae Comitia publica, conventus et consessus proborum hominum, a Principe vel Domino feudi electorum, qui pro tribunali ius dicunt, lites dirimunt, de rebus… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • de magna assisa eligenda — /diy msgna asayza ebjenda/ A writ by which the grand assise was chosen and summoned …   Black's law dictionary

  • de magna assisa eligenda — /diy msgna asayza ebjenda/ A writ by which the grand assise was chosen and summoned …   Black's law dictionary

  • de magna assisa eligenda — Of choosing the grand assize; a writ for choosing the grand assize. See 3 Bl Comm 351 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • magnum concilium regis, curia magna, conventus magnatum vel procerum, assisa generalis — The great council of the king, the high court, the assembly of the nobles, and the general assize. See 1 Bl Comm 148 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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