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Common Chase

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

(Law. Fr. Comon chace.)

In old English law. A place where the right of hunting wild animals (touts beasts ehaeeables) was common to all (a toutzgents). Y. B. P. 10 Edw. III. 28.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A place where all might hunt.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English law. A place where all alike were entitled to hunt wild animals.

Defined under Chase in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In old English law. A place where all alike were entitied to hunt wild animais.