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Concilium

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Lat.

In old English law

A council

Concilium regis privatum; the king's privy council; called also concilium continuum^ (perpetual council) and concilium secretum regis, (the king's secret council.) Crabb's Hist, Eng. Law, 227. Magnum concilium regis; the king's great council.

Id. 228.

One of the ancient names of the English parliament.

1 Reeves' Hist, Eng. Law, 62. 8 Co. 39. 1 Bl. Com. 148.