ASSOCIATION,in Law, is a Patent sent by the King, either of his own Motion, or at the Suit of the Party Plaintiff, to the Justices of Assize; to have other Persons associated to them, in order to take the Assize. See PATENT and ASSIZE.
Upon this Patent of Association, the King sends his Writ to the Justices of the Assize, by it commanding them to admit those who are so sent.
ASSOCIATION
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- Written by: Ephraïm Chambers
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