A writ to take in withernam one who had taken a bondman out of the country.
Definition of De Homine Capto In Withernam
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Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
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Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition(Lat. For inking a man in withernam.) A writ to take a man who had carried away a bondman or bondwoman into another country beyond the rcach of a writ of replevin.