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Adnotatio

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In the Civil law. The subscription of a name or signature to an instrument. Co.d. 4, 19, 5, 7. A rescript of the prince or emperor, signed with his own hand, or sign-manual. Coke 1, 19, 1. "In the imperial law, casual homicide was excused by the indulgence of the emperor, signed with hla own sign-manual, annotatione principis." 4 Bl. Comm. 187.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

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In the civil law. The subscription of a signature to an instrament; a rescript of the prince or emperor, signed with his own hand.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In the civil law. The subscription of a name or signature to an instrument. Cod. 4, 19, 5, 7. A rescript of the prince or emperor, signed with his own hand, or sign-manual. Cod. 1, 19,1. “In the imperial law, casuai homicide was excused by the indulgence of the emperor, signed with his own sign-manual, annotatione principis.” 4 Bl. Comm. 187.