Nominis
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Breve. L. Lat. A writ respecting identity of name. A writ which anciently lay for one who was taken and arrested in any personal action, and committed to prison for another of the same name.
Reg. Orig, 194—196. Reg, Jud, 17. F. N. B. 267, E, 268.
DE IDIOTA INQUmENDO, Breve. L. Lat. A writ to inquire whether a man be an idiot or not.
Reg. Orig. 266. F. N. B. 232 A. 1 Bl. Com. 303.
DE IIS QUI PONENDI SUNT IN AS-