literae clausae

literae clausae
Close letters, letters or grants from the king, sealed with his great seal, but directed to particular persons, and for particular purposes, and which, not being proper for public inspection, were closed up and sealed on the outside. See 2 Bl Comm 346.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • LITERAE Clausae Imperatoriae — Inthronistieae, Pacisica. Pinnata, vide ubi de Diplomatis, item in voce Cathedra, Inthronisticon, Pacisicae, et Pinna, Sigillum, addam hîc saltem, quod de Literarum subscriptione suggerit Casaub. ad illud Suet. in Tib, Ner. c. 32. Rbodiorum… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • close letters — See close writs; literae clausae …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • close writs — Letters or grants from the king, sealed with his great seal, but directed to particular persons, and for particular purposes, and which, not being proper for public inspection, were closed up and sealed on the outside. They were also called… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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