Exilium
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
Lat.
In old English law
1.
Exile; banishment from one’s country.
2.
Driving away; despoiling. The name of a species of waste, which consisted in driving away tenants or vassals froin the estate; _ a8 by demolishing buildings, and so compelling the tenants to leave, or by enfranchising the bond-servants, and unlawtully turning them out of their tenements. Fieta, L 1, G29; Exilium est patris privatio, natalis soli mutatio, legum nativarum amissio.
7 Coke, 20.
Exile is a privation of country, a change of natal soil, a loss of native laws.