Cyclopædia
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AGILDEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/AGILDE
AGILDE, in our ancient customs, a person so vile, that whoever killed him was to pay no mulct for his death. See AESTIMATIO CAPITIS.The word comes from the privative a, and the Saxon Gildan, solvere. See GILT. AGILDE
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law
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ASSAPEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASSAPES
ASSAPES, Asappi, an Order of Soldiers in the Turkish Army, whom they expose to the first Shock of their Enemies, to the end that being thus fatigued, and their Swords blunted, the Spahis and Janissaries may fall on and find an easy Conquest. The Asappes...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ASSASSINhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASSASSIN
ASSASSIN, a Person who kills another with the Advantage either of an Inequality in the Weapons, or by meansof the Situation of the Place, or by attacking him at unawares. See MURDER, DUEL, etc. The Word Assassin is said, by some, to have been brought...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ACCEPTORhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACCEPTOR
ACCEPTOR, of a bill of exchange, the person who accepts the bill. See ACCEPTANCE. The acceptor becomes a personal debtor by the acceptance; and is obliged to pay it, though the drawer fails before it becomes due. See EXCHANGE. ACCEPTOR
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ALLEVIAREhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/chronology/ALLEVIARE
ALLEVIARE, in old Records, to levy or pay an accustomed Fine or Composition. See LEVY. ALLEVIARE
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Chronology
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ACCAPITUMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ACCAPITUM
ACCAPITUM, in our ancient Law-Books, signifies Reliefs to the Chief Lord. Hence also, Accapitare, to pay Relief to the Chief Lord. See RELIEF. ACCAPITUM
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law
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ACQUIETAREhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ACQUIETARE
ACQUIETARE, in our ancient Law-Books, signifies to pay the Debts of a Person deceased; as the Heir those of his Father, etc. ACQUIETARE
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law