- Si antiquitatem spectes, est vetustissima; si dignitatem, est honoratissima; si jurisdictionem, est capacissima
- If you regard its antiquity, it is most venerable; if its dignity, it is most honorable; if its jurisdiction, it is very wide. See 1 Bl Comm 160.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.