GAUTIONE ADMITTENDA. In Eng
Categories: Criminal Law
Definition (1910 Edition)
lish ecclesiastical law. <A writ that lies against a bishop who holds an excommunicated person in prison for contempt, notwithstanding he offers sufficient caution or security to obey the orders and commandment of the church for the future. Reg.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain.
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