CHAMBERDEKINS, or CHAMBER

Definition (1910 Edition)

Origin: Historical

DEACONS. In old English law. Certain poor Irish scholars, clothed in mean habit, and living under no rule; also beggars banished from Emgiand. (1 Hen. V. ce 7% 8) Wharton.

Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.