Definition of Mainprising. Meaning of Mainprising. Synonyms of Mainprising

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Definition of Mainprising

Mainprising
Mainprise Main"prise, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mainprised; p. pr. & vb. n. Mainprising.] (Law) To suffer to go at large, on his finding sureties, or mainpernors, for his appearance at a day; -- said of a prisoner.

Meaning of Mainprising from wikipedia

- Mainprise is a concept in English law regarding releasing a prisoner from custody upon sureties pending trial. It is nearly identical to the idea of bail...
- freely to go at all times to all places whither he will without bail or mainprise or otherwise. Imprisonment without lawful cause is a tort called false...
- committing to prison anyone they suspected of high treason, without bail, mainprise or trial, until the date the Act expired or unless six privy counsellors...
- and law enforcement officials. 2019 New York bail reform Bounty hunters Mainprise Seabury Commission "Bail Decisions and Under-Trial Detention: An Introduction"...
- arose. larceny Anglo-Norman lar(e)cin "theft" theft of personal property. mainprise, mainprize undertaking for the appearance of an accused at trial, given...
- Generał Robert Magowan General Sir Bryan ****n Major-General Cecil Wilmot Mainprise Brigadier Hugh Salusbury Kynaston Mainwaring General Sir Alexander Maitland...
- convicted shall be committed to prison, there to remain without bail mainprise until they shall confirm and yield themselves to same church.” When Richard...
- William Wallace swore fealty to Edward I. In 1308, he was released on mainprise on 24 May 1308 and shortly afterwards returned to Scotland where he served...
- London. Probably a Neville, rather than York's follower, as he stood mainprise for some of Salisbury's men in 1454. He was also one the delegation sent...
- Devereux and Richard de Eton of the county of Hereford commitment by mainprise to John Burlev, Richard Burley and Roger Bierd the keeping of the manors...