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Vandis

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

An ancient writ to prohibit the sheriff from levying any allowance for knights of the shire upon those who held lands in ancient demesne. Rog. Orig. 261. Experientia per varios actus legem facit. Magistra rerum experientia. Co. Litt. 60. Experience by various acts makes law. Experience is the mistress of things.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Breve, L. Lat. Writ to abstain from levying the expenses of knights. A writ prohibiting the sheriff from levying any allowance for knights of the shire upon those that held in ancient demesne, and others. Reg. Orig. 261.