...was only allowed in three cases, one civil, one criminal, and the third military. Civil combat was upon issue joined in a writ of right ; the last and most solemn decision of real property. This, although the writ of right itself, and of course this trial thereof, be now disused, " yet as...

...of felony ', of which we shall speak in the next book; and the third upon issue joined in a [ 338 ] writ of right, the -last and most solemn decision of real property. For in writs of right the jitsproprietatis, which is frequently a matter of difficulty, is in question...

...court, or court of chivalry and honour ; Co. Lit. 26l ; the second in appeals of felony ; and the third, upon issue joined in a writ of right, the last and most solemn decision of real property, in which latter it appears to have been admitted for the sake of such claimants as might have the true...

...England, even at the present day, this species of trial may be adopted at the option of the parties upon issue joined in a writ of right ; the last and most solemn decision of real property. Of course it is much disused ; yet as there is no statute in prohibition, it may be resorted to at...

...England, even at the present day, this species of trial may be adopted at the option of the parties upon issue joined in a writ of right ; the last and most solemn decision of real property. Of course it- is much disused ; yet as there is no statute in prohibition, it may be resorted to at...

...the court martial, or court of chivalry and honour ; the second in appeals of felony ; and the third upon issue joined in a writ of right, the last and most solemn decision of real property ; and it is to this last case that the Custumal applies. This form of " trial by battel," which was...

...the court-martinl, or court of chivalry and honour ; the second in appeals of felony ; and the third upon issue joined in a writ of right, the last and most solemn decision of real property. For in writs of right the jus proprietatis (right of ownership), which is frequently a matter of difficulty,...

...the second in appeals of felony, (/) of which we shall speak in *OOQ-| the next book; and the third upon issue joined in a *writ of right, •" the last and most solemn decision of real property. For in writs of right the jus proprietatis, which is frequently a matter of difficulty, is in question...

...him to his relative — " consanguineam suam." Si forte duellum fiat de aliqua terra Prioratus. — The duel, as a mode of deciding a question of right,...the duelling here mentioned took place, and of the inclosure of the " campus," or field, " of sixty feet square," as well as notices of wager of battle...

...the second in appeals of felony,(?) of which we shall speak in *3381 *k° nex* book; and the third upon issue joined in a * writ of right, •* the last and most solemn decision of real property. For in writs of right tho jus proprietatis, which is frequently a matter of difficulty, is in question;...