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Manualis Obedtentia

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Sworn obedience or submission upon oath. Co Vvell. ' MANUCAPTIO (Lat). In Old English Practice. A writ which lay for a man taken on suspicion of felony, and the like, who could not be admitted to bail by the sheriff, or others having power to let to mainprise. Pitzh. N. B. 249.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Sworn obedience or submission upon oath. Cowell.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Sworn obedience or submission upon oath. Cowell.