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Muniments

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

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

The Instruments of writing and written evidences which the owner of lands, possessions, or Inheritances has, by which he is enabled to defend the title of his estate.

Termes de la Ley; Co. 3d Inst. 170.

Cathedralsv collegiate churches, etc., sometimes have a muniment house, where the seal, evidences, charter, etc., of Such cathedral are kept.

Cowell. MUNU8.

A gift; an office; a, benefice, or feud. A gladiatorial show or spectacle.

Calvihus.

Lex.; Du Cange.,