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Infra Brachia

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

Within her arms

Used of a husband dé jure, as well as de facto.

2 Inst. 317.

Also inter brachia. Bract. fol.

1486.

It was in this sense that a woman could only have an appeal for murder ot her husband inter brachia sua.