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Jurata

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

In old English law

A jury of twelve men sworn. Especially, a jury of the common law, as distinguished from the assisa. The jury clause in a nisi piius record, so called from the emphatic words of the old forms: "Jurata ponitur in respectum," the jury Is put in respite.

Townsh. PI. 487.

Also a jurat, (which sce.)