Ρεπόδιον. A divorce.

Reprendre. To reprieve; to take back. Requiem. A mass (or) hymn, sung for the of departed souls.

peace

Rescourer. To recover.

Rescous. A rescue.

Reseisin. Restoration of possession to a person forcibly dis possessed of it.

Res integra. An entire thing; a whole agree

ment.

Respondeas ouster. That you answer over. Respondeat ouster. That he answer over. Respondentia. Things answerable (or responsible); assurance on bottomry.

Respondere non dedet. He ought not to an

swer.

Respondra a touts, mes nul respondra a luy. He shall answer to all, but no one shall make answer to him.

Responsa prudentum. The opinions of experienced lawyers.

Retorna brevium. The return of writs.
Retraxit, &c. He has withdrawn, &c.

Ρευερεντία καὶ οβσεκείον. Respect and compliance.
Reus. A defendant.

Revertendi animum videntur desinere habere tunc, cum revertendi consuetudinem deseruerint. The disposition to return seems to cease, when they leave off the custom of returning.

beret in regno suo, quos imperator vendicabat in imperio. The king declared that he possessed all the privileges in his kingdom, which an emperor claimed in his empire.

Rex debet esse sub lege, quia lex facit regem. The king should be subject to the law, because the law creates the king.

Rex et vicarius et minister Dei in terra: omnis quidem sub eo est, et ipse sub nullo, nisi tantum sub Deo. The king is the deputy and minister of God on earth, for every one is under him, and he is subject to no one, God only excepted.

Rex, &c. salutem. Scribatis episcopo Karl; quod Roberto de Icard pensionem suam, quam ad preces regis prædicto Roberto concessit, de cætero solvat; et de proxima ecclesia vacatura de collatione predicti episcopi, quam ipse Robertus accepiaverit, respiciat. The king, &c. greeting. In letters to bishop Charles; that he henceforth pay to Robert de Icard his pension, which at the king's request he granted to the aforesaid Robert; and that he be appointed to the next church vacant in the collation of the aforesaid bishop, which the said Robert may accept.

Rex tenuit magnum concilium, et graves sermones habuit cum suis proceribus de hac terra ; quo modo incoleretur, et a quibus hominibus. The king held a great council, and seriously advised with his nobles relating to this land, in what

manner it should be inhabited, and by what

men.

Rex versus inhabitantes de A. The king against the inhabitants of A.

Rex vicecomiti salutem. Si A fecerit te securum de clamore suo prosequendo, tunc pone per vadium et salvos plegios B quod sit coram justitiariis nostris apud Westmonasterium in octabis Sancti Michaelis, ostensurus quare cum idem B ad dextrum oculum ipsius A casualiter læsum bene et competenter curandum apud S, pro quadam pecuniæ summa præ manibus soluta assumpsisset, idem B curam suam circa oculum prædictum tam negligenter et improvide apposuit, quod idem A defectu ipsius B visum oculi prædicti totaliter amisit, ad damnum ipsus A viginti librarum, ut dicit. Et habeas ibi nomina plegiorum et hoc breve. Teste meipso apud Westmonasterium, &c. The king to the sheriff, greeting. If A has made you secure to prosecute his complaint, then put upon his pledge and safe sureties B, that he appear before our justices at Westminster in eight days of Saint Michael to shew cause, whereas the said B at S, for a certain sum of money paid into his hands, had promised well and effectually to cure the right eye of the said A which by accident was hurt, the said B so negligently and inconsiderately applied his remedy to the said eye, that the said A, through the unskilfulness of the said B, lost altogether the sight of the aforesaid eye, to the injury of the said A in

twenty pounds as he says. And have there the names of the sureties and this writ. Witness myself at Westminster, &c.

Rien in arrere. Nothing in arrear.

Riens per discent.

nothing by descent.

Roffure. A robber.

Nothing by remainder;

Rogaverunt omnes episcopi magnates, ut consentirent quod nati ante matrimonium essent legitimi, sicut illi qui nati sunt post matrimonium, quia ecclesia tales habet pro legitimis. Et omnes comites et barones una voce responderunt, quod nolunt leges Anglice mutare, quæ hucusque usitata sunt et approbatæ. All the bishops asked the nobles to consent that those born before marriage should be considered legitimate, as those who were born after marriage, because the church held such for legitimate. And all the earls and barons unanimously replied, that they would not change the laws of England, which were hitherto used and approved.

Roover. A robber.

Romani pueri longis rationibus assem Discunt in partes centum diducere. Dicat Filius Albini, si de quincunce remota est Uncia, quid superet? poterat dixissé, triens: eu, Rem poteris servare tuam! redit uncia quid fit? Semis.-The Roman boys learn to divide a pound by long reckonings into a hundred parts. Let the son of Albinus say, if the twelfth part of a pound be taken from the five twelfth part,

what remains?

He was able to say one third : well you will be able to preserve your property! if the ounce be added how much is it? the one half.

S.

Sacerdos interroget dotem mulieris; et si terra ei in dotem detur, tunc dicatur psalmus iste, &c. That the priest ask the woman's dower; and if land be given to her as a dower, then let that` psalm be sung, &c.

Sacerdotes a regibus honorandi sunt, non judicandi. Priests are to be honoured by kings, not to be judged by them.

Sacramentum decisionis. The oath of decision. Sacramentum domini regis fregisse. To have broken the oath of our lord the king.

Sacrilegii instar est rescripto principis obviari. It is equal to profanation to oppose the order of the prince.

Sæpe quæsitum est an comitum numero et jure habendi sunt, qui legatum comitantur, non ut instructior fiat legatio, sed unice ut lucro suo consulant, institores forte et mercatores. Et, quamvis hos sæpe defenderint et comitum loco habere voluerint legati, apparet tamen satis eo non pertinere, qui in legationisve officio non sunt. Quam autem ea res nonunquam turbas dederit, optimo exemplo in quibusdam aulis olim receptum fuit, ut legatus teneretur exhibere nomenclaturam comitum suorum.