Albinatus Jus

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In old French law. The right of ^Ibanage. A right formerly existing in France, entitling the king, on the death of an alien, to all his property, unless he had a peculiar exemption. Spelman; Bl. Comm. 372; 2 Kent, Comm. 69.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The droit d'aubaine in France whereby the king at the death of an alien was entitled to all his property, unless he had a peculiar exemption. Repealed in 1791.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old French law. The droit d'aubame in France, whereby the king, at an alien's death, was entitled to all his property, unless he had pecniiar exemption. Repealed by the French laws in June, 1791.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Inold French law. The droit @aubaine in France, whereby the king, at an alien’s death, was entitled to all his property, unless he had peculiar exemp-

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Albanagii jus. L. Lat. [Fr. droit d*aubaine or d'aubenage.! A right and privilege which formerly existed in France, entitling the king, on the death of an alien, to all he was worth, unless he had a peculiar exemption. Spelman, voc. Albanus. I Bl. Com. 372. 2 Kenfs Com. 69. Bex omnia eorum bona occupat, jure albanagii: exclusa omni parenteld, conjuge, et quocunque alio legitimo successore; the king takes possession of all their goods by right of albanage, excluding all right of kindred, the wife, and every other lawful successor. Benedict, in cap. Baynutius, num. 1042, cited in Spelman, voc. Albanus. See Aubaine, Droit d* aubaine.