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Ledger Book

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

In ecclesiastical law. The name of a book kept in the prerogative courts in England. It is considered as a roll of the court, but, it seems, it cannot be read in evidence. Bac. Abr. LEDGREVIUS (Law Lat.)

In old English law. A lathe reeve, or chief officer of lathe. Spelman. A leash by which dogs were led. Yearb. M. 18 Heri. VI. 6.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In Ecclesiastical Law. The name of a book kept in the prerogative courts In England. It is considered as a roll of the court, but, it seems, it cannot be read in evidence. Bacon, Abr.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In ecclesiastical law. the name of A book kept In the prerogative courts In England. It is considered as A roll of the court, but, It seems, It cannot be read In evidence. Bac. Abr.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In ecclesiastical law. The name of a book kept in the prerogative courts in England. It is considered as a roll of the court, but, it seems, it cannot be read in evidence. Bac. Abr.