Imprimery
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
In some of the ancient English statutes, this word is used to signify a printing office, the art of printing, a print or impression. an instrument, especially in wills, item being used to denote the subsequent clauses. This is also its classical and literal meaning.
Ainsworth.
See Pleta, lib.
2, c. 54.
Imprimitiis and imprimum also occur.
Du- Cange, Free. Ch. 430; Gas. temp. Talb. 110: 6 Madd. 31; Magna Cart. 9 Hen. III.; 2 Anc. Inst. Eng. 506.