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False character

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

Black's Law Dictionary

Personating the master or mistress of a servant, or any representative of such master or mistress, and giving a false character to the servant is an offense punishable in England with a fine of £20. St.. 32 Geo. III. c. 56.

False claim, in the forest law. where a man claimed more than bis due, and was amerced and punished for the same. Manw. c. 25; Tomlins.

Defined under False in Black's Law Dictionary.