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Whitehart

Categories: Constitutional

Definition (1910 Edition)

paid into the exchequer, imposed hy Henry III. upon Thomas de la Linda, for killing a beautiful white hart which that king before had spared in hunting. Camd.
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.