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Hanaper-Office

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

An office belonging to the common-law jurisdiction of the court of chancery, so called becanse all writs relating to the business of a subject, and their returns, were formerly kept in a hamper, tn hanaperio.

5&6 Vict. c. 103.