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Chapiter :: Chapiter (n.) A summary in writing of such matters as are to be inquired of or presented before justices in eyre, or justices of assize, or of the peace, in their sessions; -- also called articles..

Assize :: Assize (n.) Measure; dimension; size.

Size :: Size (n.) A settled quantity or allowance. See Assize.

Taxer :: Taxer (n.) One of two officers chosen yearly to regulate the assize of bread, and to see the true gauge of weights and measures is observed..

Sise :: Sise (n.) An assize.

Assize :: Assize (n.) An assembly of knights and other substantial men, with a bailiff or justice, in a certain place and at a certain time, for public business..

Assize :: Assize (n.) A statute or ordinance in general. Specifically: (1) A statute regulating the weight, measure, and proportions of ingredients and the price of articles sold in the market; as, the assize of bread and other provisions; (2) A statute fixing the standard of weights and measures..

Arraign :: Arraign (v. t.) To appeal to; to demand; as, to arraign an assize of novel disseizin..

Assized :: Assized (imp. & p. p.) of Assiz.

Assize :: Assize (n.) The time or place of holding the court of assize; -- generally in the plural, assizes..

Verderor :: Verderor (n.) An officer who has the charge of the king's forest, to preserve the vert and venison, keep the assizes, view, receive, and enroll attachments and presentments of all manner of trespasses..

Assize :: Assize (v.) To assess; to value; to rate.

Assize :: Assize (n.) Anything fixed or reduced to a certainty in point of time, number, quantity, quality, weight, measure, etc.; as, rent of assize..

Assizer :: Assizer (n.) An officer who has the care or inspection of weights and measures, etc..

Assize :: Assize (n.) A verdict or finding of a jury upon such writ.

Recognitor :: Recognitor (n.) One of a jury impaneled on an assize.

Assize :: Assize (n.) A court, the sitting or session of a court, for the trial of processes, whether civil or criminal, by a judge and jury..

Assize :: Assize (n.) A special kind of jury or inquest.

Assize :: Assize (n.) A kind of writ or real action.

Recognizance :: Recognizance (n.) The verdict of a jury impaneled upon assize.

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