Manucapere
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Lat. [from manus, hand, and capere, to take.] In old law and practice. To become surety; to offer one's self as a surety to redeem another from imprisonment, and to have him in court at an appointed day.
Spelman.