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Firmitas

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In old English law. An assurance of some privilege, by deed or charter.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In English Law. An assurance of some privilege, by deed or charter.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English law.. An assurance of some privilege, by deed or charter.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In old Engiish law. An

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. [from firmus, firm, sure.] In old European law. An assurance; a deed or charter confirmed by witnesses or seal, for assuring some privilege. Spelman. Capitular. lib. 4, c. 37. L. Alaman. tit. 1, § 1, cited ibid.