Apostata Capiendo
Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
An obsolete English writ which issued against an apostate, or one who had violated the rules of his religious order. It was addressed to the sheriff, and commanded him to deliver the defendant into the custody of the abbot AP08TILLE, or AP'POSTILLE (Law Fr.) An addition; note or observation. Kelham. A marginal note. Rich. Diet.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
An obsolete English writ which issued against an apostate, or one who had violated the rules of his religious order. It was addressed to the sheriff, and commanded him to deliver the defendant into the custody of the abbot or prior. Reg. Orig. 7l, 267; Jacob ; Wharton.
Defined under Apostata in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
An obsoleta English writ which issued against an apostate, or one who had violated the rules of his religious order. It was addressed to the sieriff, and commanded him to deliver the defendant into the custody of the abbot or prior. Reg. Orig. 71, 267; Jacob; Wharton.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
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A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
See Dt apostaia capiendo,