lupinum caput

lupinum caput
A wolf head, a person whom anyone might kill and receive a reward for his head,–an outlaw.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • lupinum caput gerere — To have one s head regarded as a wolf s, with a bounty for its capture,–to be outlawed …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • CAPUT Lupinum — in LL. Edw. Confesloris, c. 7. Sirepertus fuerit et retineri possit, vivus Regi reddatur, vel caput eius, si se defenderit. Lupinum einim gerit caput. Et haec est lex communis et generalis de omnibus Utlagatu; gerere dicebatur omnis utlagatus, i …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • caput lupinum — /kaepat luwpanam/ In old English law, a wolfs head. An outlawed felon was said to be caput lupinum, and might be knocked on the head like a wolf. 4 Bl.Comm. 284, 320 …   Black's law dictionary

  • caput lupinum — /kaepat luwpanam/ In old English law, a wolfs head. An outlawed felon was said to be caput lupinum, and might be knocked on the head like a wolf. 4 Bl.Comm. 284, 320 …   Black's law dictionary

  • caput genere lupinum — To bear the head of a wolf. The expression was anciently applied to an outlaw, and its meaning was that anyone might knock him on the head as a wolf, in case he would not peaceably surrender himself when taken. Drew v Drew, 37 Me 389, 391 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • caput lupinum — Same as callus lupus …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • utlagatus est quas extra legem positus, caput gerit lupinum — /atlageytas est kweysay ekstra liyjam pozatas. kaepat jerat l(y)uwpaynam/ An outlaw is, as it were, put out of the protection of the law. He bears the head of a wolf …   Black's law dictionary

  • LUPUS — I. LUPUS Cos. cum Maximo, A. U. C. 984. II. LUPUS Dux Seu. Imp. ab Albini militibus victus, de quo vide Casaub. ad Seu. Spartiani. III. LUPUS Ep. Senonensis, qui tantâ erat in pauperes munificentiâ, ut nullum sibi thesaurum relinqueret, sed omnes …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • UTLAGATI — in Anglia olim, qui ob contumaciam in non comparendo, cum in ius vocarentur, capitaliter convicti, adeoque capite diminuti fuêre, dicti sunt, quasi extra Legis protectionem positi, etiam antiquitus Forbannies, similes iis, qui apud Venetos… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • Outlaw — Frank (right) and Jesse James (left) in 1872. The James brothers led a gang of outlaws in the Old West era. This article is about the legal concept. For other uses, see Outlaw (disambiguation). In historical legal systems, an outlaw is declared… …   Wikipedia

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