"De Homine Capto In Withernam" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

De Homine Capto In Withernam LAW AND LEGAL
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(Lat. For taking a man in wither-nam.) A writ to take a man who had carried away a bondman or bondwoman into another country beyond the reach of a writ of replevin

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