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De Champertia

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

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Writ of champerty. A writ directed to the justices of the bench, commanding the enforcement of the statute of champertors.

Reg. Orig. 193; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 172.

See "Champerty." DE CHAR ET DE SANK (Law Fr. of flesh and blood).

Affaire rechat de char et de sank

Words used in claiming a person to be a villein, in the time of Edward II.

Y. B. P. 1 Edw. II. p. 4. DE CHIMIN 0.

A writ for the enforcement of a right of way; a species of quo permittat.

Reg. Orig. 155.