Affidatio
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Lat. [from affidare, q. V.J A plighting or pledging of faith; an affiance. Spelmariy voc. Affidare. A giving, or swearing of faith, fealty or fidelity. Id. Bract, fol. 88 a. Affidatio daminorum; an oath taken by the lords in parliament. Blount,