- ex gravi querela
- From or on the grievous complaint,-an ancient writ for the recovery of land by a devisee from whom it was wrongfully withheld by the heir of the testator.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
ex gravi querela
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gravi querela — See ex gravi querela … Ballentine's law dictionary
ex gravi querela — /eks greyvay kwsriyb/ (From or on the grievous complaint.) In old English practice, the name of a writ (so called from its initial words) which lay for a person to whom any lands or tenements in fee were devised by will (within any city, town, or … Black's law dictionary
ex gravi querela — /eks greyvay kwsriyb/ (From or on the grievous complaint.) In old English practice, the name of a writ (so called from its initial words) which lay for a person to whom any lands or tenements in fee were devised by will (within any city, town, or … Black's law dictionary
GRASSANTES — apud Suet. Aug. c. 67. Paedagogum ministrosque Caii superbe avareque in provincia grassantes, oneratis gravi pondere cer vicibus, praecipitavit in flumen: sunt qui rapinis provinciam exhausêrunt, Syriam an Lyciam, cuius incolis pro cetera sua… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
