quare impedit
quare impedit · quare impedits
A writ in English law commencing a common-law action for deciding a disputed right of…A writ in English law commencing a common-law action for deciding a disputed right of presentation to a benefice, a right known as an advowson.
Meaning
1 senses(historical)A writ in English law commencing a common-law action for deciding a disputed right of presentation to a benefice, a right known as an advowson.
Origin
From Latin [Term?] (literally “why he hinders”), from the words of the ancient writ that sFrom Latin [Term?] (literally “why he hinders”), from the words of the ancient writ that started the proceeding until the 19th century.
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Forms
plural: quare impedits| Singular | quare impedit |
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