Tabarder

One who wears a tabard or short govsm. The name is still used as the title of' certain bachelors of arts on the old foundation of Queen's College, Oxford. Enc. Lond. TABELLA (Lat.)

In civil law. A small table on which votes were often vsrritten. Cicero, in Hull. 2. 2. Three tablets were given to the judges; one with the letter "A" for absolutio, one with "C" for condemnatio, and one with "N L" for non liquet, not proven. Calv. Lex. TABELLIO (Lat.) In Roman Law. An officer among the Romans, who reduced to writing, and into proper form, agreements, contracts, wills, and other instruments, and witnessed their execution. The term tabellio is derived from the Latin tabida,, seu tabella, which, in this sense, signified those tablets or plates covered with wax which were then used instead of paper. 8 Toullier, Dr. Civ. note 53; Delauriere, sur Ragneau, Notaire. Tabelliones differed from notaries in niany respects. They had judicial jurisdiction in some cases, and from their judgments there were no appeals. Notaries ■weve then the clerks or aiders of the tabelliones; they received the agreements of the parties, which they reduced to short notes; and these contracts were not binding until they were written in extenso, which "w Ss done by the tabelliones. Enc. de M. D'Alembert, "Tabellion;" Jacob, "Tabellion;" Merlin, Repert. "Notaire," § 1; 3 Giannone, Istoria di Napoli, p. 86. TABERNA (Lat. from tabula, a board). '" the Civil Law. A shop, as being inclosed with boards (quod tabulis elauditur). Dig. 14. 3. 3; Id. 14. 3. 5. 10. 13: Id. utile ad habitandum aedificium). Dig. 50. 16. 183. A wine shop. Calv. Lex. In Old English Law. A drinking house; a tavern. Taverns and wakes {tabernae vigiliaeque) are spoken of in Fleta as places of nocturnal resort by servants, to the neglect of their duties. Fleta, lib. 2,> c. 72, § 9. And see Id. c. 82, § 3. TABERNACULUM (Law Lat.) In old records. A public inn or house of entertainment. Consuet. Dom. de Farendon, MS. fol. 48; Cowell. TABERNARIUS (Lat. from tabexna, a shop). ^ In the Civil Law. A shop keeper. Dig. 14. 3. 5. 7. In Old English Law. A taverner or tavern keeper. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 12, § 17. TABLE DE MARBRE (Fr.)

In old French law. Table of Marble; a principal seat of the admiralty, so called. These Tables de Marbre are frequently mentioned in the Ordonnance of the Marine. Ord. Mar. liv. 1, tit. 1, art. 10; Id. tit. 2, art. 13; Id. tit. 3, art. 3.

One who wears a tabard or short gown; the name is still used as the title of certain bachelors of arts on the old foundation of Queen's College, Oxford. Bine. Lond.