Pax
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Peace.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
I.
In old English law. Peace; the peace and quiet, otherwise called the king's peace, conservator of the peace; freedom from of a member of a legislative assembly. the church; a particular privilege attached Pax regis: the king's peace; a place tection; a space afterwards called the verge from the palace gate a distance of three acres, nine feet, nine palms and nine barley
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
I., Fcd Xi/r. The peace: Pax church, sanctuary. Pax regis: the quiet. The verge of the court, tuary around the King's palace.