Englecery

englecherie, eiiglescherie, old English law. The fact of being fact in case of a person slain, to law after the Conquest that the avoid the heavy fine upon the

Engleshire. lishman, or the fact the hundred for Enbonne foy: in good faith. En ce: in the way. En certein: in certain. En coste: on the side, collateral. En court:: in delay, default. En demeyne: in: in fact. En gros: in gross. En jugele mercie: in mercy. En le per; v. mort meyne: in mortmain. En oultre: main: in equal hand. En pais: in vie: in full life. En poigne: in hand.; v. in prender, render. En primes: in son damage: in his damage, damage demeyne come de fee: in his demesne: in abeyance. En tesmoignance: ventre sa mere: in its mother's womb. 32 Hen. VIII. c. 28, which enabled tenseised in right of their wives, and ecclesicorporations seised in right of their churches, twenty-one years, so as to bind their heirs, successors. reason; occasion. than one's right; v. Accroach. To indorse; to write on the back. Indorsement. assigning of dower. The setting apart a porvicar's maintenance. Any permanent proreligious, or charitable purposes. to invest with an estate by feoffment. Making free; granting rights or privileges; into a society or body politic. Of copyinto freehold. fr. Deceit; fraud; iU design. cast out. The proving a person slain to be an Engthereof, whereby the heavy fines imposed the death of Dane or Norman for mttr- Engleterre,/?". England. Engleys: English.

Englecherie, Englescherie, Engleschery. L. Fr. <b Eng. [L. Lat. Englescheria, Engleceria.] in old English law. The fact of being an Englishman; Englishery; {Anglietas, nativitas Anglica.) Spelman voc. Englecheria. Bract, fol. 135. Fleta, lib. 1, c. 30. 2 Beeves' Hist. 22. 4 Bl, Com. 196. In Bracton's time it was the law that, where a person was found killed he was presumed to be a Frenchman, {Francigena,) unless Engleschery, (that is the fact of his being an Englishman,) was proved by the relations and presented before the justices. Bract, uh. sup. Britt. c. 6. This law was introduced first by Canute and afterwards by William the Conqueror, for the greater protection of their respective subjects from assassination; a much heavier fine being imposed upon the vill or hundred, for killing a Dane or Norman, than a native. Spelman. It was an object, therefore, to prove Engleschery, which relieved the country from this burden. Id. 4 BL Com. 195. Englishery was abolished by statute 14 Edw. III. c. 4. Id. ibid,