Return of writs
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Writs, return of — Writs usually were executed by a *sheriff. However, in a *franchise or *manor having return of writs , the sheriff could not act. Rather a precept was sent to the *bailiff, who would execute the writ and then inform the sheriff. The sheriff, in… … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
return day — noun : a day when a return is to be made: as a. : a day on which the defendant in an action or proceeding is to appear in court and answer the writ or other mandate which is to be then returned b. : a day fixed for the return of all writs issued… … Useful english dictionary
judicial writs — In English practice, the capias and all other writs subsequent to the original writ not issuing out of chancery, but from the court to which the original was returnable. Being grounded on what had passed in that court in consequence of the… … Black's law dictionary
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