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Bannus

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

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Lat. In old law.

A proclamation

Bannus regis; the king's proclamation, made by the voice of a herald, forbidding all present at the trial by combat, to interfere either by motion or word, whatever they might see or hear. Bract, fol.

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