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Half-Seal

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

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

A seal used in the English chancery for the sealing of commissions to delegates appointed upon any appeal, either in ecclesiastical or marine causes.

8 Eliz. a 3. HALF-T0N6U.E.

A jury half of one tongue or nationality and half of another. Vide Jacob, Law Diet. De mvdietate Unguiv.