Homage Jury
Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Jury of a lord's court, or court baron. So called because generally composed of those who owed homage to the lord, or the pares curiae. Kitch. Cts.; 2 Sharswood, Bl. Comm. 54, 366.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
The jury of a lord’s court, or court baron: so called because generally composed of those who owed homage to the lord, or the pares curicB. Kitchen; 2 Bla. Com. 64, 366.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A jury in a court-baron, consisting of tenants that do homage, who are to inquire and make presentments of the death of tenants, surrenders, admittances, and the like.
Defined under Homage in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
In English law. The jury in a court baron; so called, because it commonly consisted of such as owed homage to the lord of the fee.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A jury in a courtbaron, consisting of tenants that do homage, who are to inquire and make presentments of the death of tenants, surrenders, admittances, and the like,