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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

In Old Records. A box, cabinet, or repository in which were preserved the relics of martyrs.

Spelman.

A small building in which relics were preserved; an oratory or chapel. Id. In Old English Law. A chapel. Fleta, lib.

5, c. 12, § 1; Spelman; Cowell.