- A
latitat is a
legal device,
namely a writ, that is "based upon the
presumption that the
person summoned was hiding" (see Blackstone.) The word "latitat"...
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vernacular literature. A
Latin proverb also emerged,
Pelle sub
agnina latitat mens
saepe lupina (Under a sheep's skin
often hides a
wolfish mind). Although...
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requiring attendance. In
respect of the High Court,
historically a writ of
latitat would have been issued, but now a
bench warrant is issued, authorizing...
- (1793) Mr
Placid in
Everyone Has His
Fault by
Elizabeth Inchbald (1793)
Latitat in How to Grow Rich by
Frederick Reynolds (1793) Mr
Savage in The Rage...
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attempted to
reverse this by
pushing for an Act of
Parliament to
abolish latitats based on
legal fictions,
forbidding "special bail" in any case
where "the...
- fall'e or fll'e—fallaciæ. F·C·—fiduciæ causa. F·C·L·—fraudationis
causa latitat. FD—fideiussor. F·E·—filius eius. feł.—feliciter. ff—fines. fí or fi'—fieri...
- the
jargon and to
mimic the
mannerisms of the bar, and to
satirize the
Latitats of the
other branch of the
profession with
particular success.
Though he...
- Smalltrade,
Joseph Shepherd Munden as Sir
Thomas Roundhead, John
Fawcett as
Latitat,
William Blanchard as Hippy,
Alexander Pope as Warford,
William Farren...
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Arrests and
Delays at Law Act 1661 (13 Cha. 2. St. 2. c. 2) to
abolish latitats based on
legal fictions,
forbidding "special bail" in any case
where "the...
- "Counties Palatine, or".
Section Twenty.
Section Twenty-one to "Writs of
Latitat".
Sections Twenty-two and Twenty-three. The Schedule. 2 & 3 Will. 4. c...
