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Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A writ against threats, to keep the peace.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Writ of threats. A writ which lay where a person was threatened with personal violence or the destruction of his property, to compel the offender to keep the peace. Reg. Orig. 88b, 89; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 79, G, 80.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

^rm. Lat. Writ of threats. A writ which lay where a person was threatened with personal violence, or the destruction of his property, to compel the offender to keep the peace. Reg, Orig, 88 b, 89. F, N, B, 79 G. 80. DE MITTENDO TENOREM RE-