Breva Innominata
Defined in 1 dictionary — Cyclopedic (1922)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
See "Breve Innominatum." BREVE (Law Lat.)
In old English law. A writ; ^properly an original writ (breve originate), by which all actions in the superior courts of England were once required Bracton, fols. 413b, 112; Fleta, lib. 2, c. 13, § 4; Steph. PL 5, 6; 8 Bl. Comm. 272, 273.