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Amoveas Manus

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

Lat. That you Temove your hands. After office found, the king was entitled to the things forfeited, either lands or personal property; the remedy for a person aggrieved was by “petition,” or “monsiruns de droit,” or “traverses,” to establish his superior right. ‘Thereupon a writ issued, quod manus domini regis amoveantur. $ Bl. Comm. 260.