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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To suffer to go at large, on his finding sureties, or mainpernors, for his appearance at a day; - said of a prisoner. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] writ directed to the sheriff, commanding him to take sureties, called mainpernors, for the prisoner's appearance, and to let him go at large. This writ is now obsolete. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) [[Deliverance]] of a prisoner on security for his appearance at a day. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_141349"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/mainprise Mainprise from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_141349"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/mainprise Mainprise from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:01, 13 October 2021
Mainprise [1]
(1): ( v. t.) To suffer to go at large, on his finding sureties, or mainpernors, for his appearance at a day; - said of a prisoner.
(2): ( n.) A writ directed to the sheriff, commanding him to take sureties, called mainpernors, for the prisoner's appearance, and to let him go at large. This writ is now obsolete.
(3): ( n.) Deliverance of a prisoner on security for his appearance at a day.
