Hanaper
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
A hamper or basket in which were kept the writs of the court of chancery relating to the business of a subject, and their returns.
5 & 6 Vict. c. 113; 10 Rich. II. c. 1.
Equivalent to the Roman fiseus. Id. According to Spelman, the fees accruing on writs, etc., were there kept. Mon. Angl. torn.
1, p. 943; Du Cange.