- Arraigns, clerk of
- In old English law, an assistant to the clerk of assise
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
Arraigns, clerk of
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Arraigns, clerk of — In old English law, an assistant to the clerk of assise … Black's law dictionary
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Clerk of Arraigns — In English law, an assistant to the clerk of assise. His duties were in the crown court on circuit … Black's law dictionary
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