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A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

forcia, I. I.

In old English law

Force used by an accessary, to enable the principal to commit a crime, as by binding or holding a person while another killed hira, or by aiding or counselling in any way, or commanding, the act to be done. Fortia frisca: fresh force. V. Fresh force.,