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Hanaper

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

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

hanper, hamper.

In old English law

A bag or basket of larger size, in which the fees arising from the sealing of writs, charters, etc., in chanceiy were anciently kept. Hanaper ollice: an oflice on the common-law side of the court of chancery, in which the writs relating to the business of the subject, and the returns to them, were kept