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Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

Two officers who cleaved the tallies written by the clerk of the tallies and read the same. They also made searches for records in the treasury, and had the custody of the Domesday Book. Cowell.