quo1 (1269-97)

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quo1 (1269-97)

[ gdw]

[ FEW: *2/ii,1464a qui; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF: ; TLF: ; OED:  quo n.; MED: ; DMLBS: 2626b qui ]
 
Latin

a.

quo iure
1law'by what right', a writ of right by which a lord may recover common usurped, demanding by what right the usurper uses it
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  un bref sur le dreit qe est appelé quo iure, par le quel le seignur recovera el dreit de la propreté ceo qe il avera perdu el dreit de la possessioun  i 388
( 1311 )  Si ceux qe sount nos tenauntz chargassent nostre soil, nous le deschargeroms par le quo iure, ergo par resoun de seignurie et nent par resoun de purchace  Ed II ix 105
( 1317 )  si nous pledassames ové vous ceo serreit a pleder auxi haut en le droit cum en le quo iure, et issi vous defreit touz lez quo iures  Ed II xxii 68
quo warranto
1law'by what warrant', a writ or action brought by the king or his officers to require a person to prove that the rights he is exercising are lawfully his
( 1269-97 )  sire Hughe de Cressingham prist le avaunt dit hospital en la mayn le Roy par le quo waranto en eyre des justices  111
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  Mes tauntost facent nos attournez purchacer nos brefs sur eux del Quo warranto, par les queus brefs il soint premerement somouns, qe il veignent a respoundre a certeyns jours  i 77
( 1293 )  Hue de Lowiere, le serjaunt le roy, pur le roy porta le quo warrento ver B., par queu garrant yl clama tenyr play de la coroune  20-21 Ed I 423

pr.indef.

quid pro quo
quid
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