Jacob
Defined in 1 dictionary — Bouvier (1839)
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
John Bouvier · 1839
Figuratively it signifies the records of a court or office. In Pennsylvania the master of the rolls was aa officer in whose office were recorded the acts of the legislature. 1 Smith’s Laws, 46.
Defined under Roll in A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States.