Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
excommunicate capiendo — /ekskamyuwnakeytow kaepiyendow/ In ecclesiastical law, a writ issuing out of chancery, founded on a bishop s certificate that the defendant had been excommunicated, and requiring the sheriff to arrest and imprison him, returnable to the king s… … Black's law dictionary
contumace capiendo — /kontameysiy kaepiyendow/ In English law, excommunication In all cases of contempt in the spiritual courts is discontinued by 53 Geo. Ill, c. 127, No. 2, and in lieu thereof, where a lawful citation or sentence has not been obeyed, the judge… … Black's law dictionary
contumace capiendo — /kontameysiy kaepiyendow/ In English law, excommunication In all cases of contempt in the spiritual courts is discontinued by 53 Geo. Ill, c. 127, No. 2, and in lieu thereof, where a lawful citation or sentence has not been obeyed, the judge… … Black's law dictionary
De Excommunicato Capiendo — ♦ Royal writ for the capture, arrest and imprisonment of an excommunicate who after forty days was still unreconciled and whose name had been sent to the chancery by the bishop. (Heath, Peter. Church and Realm, 1272 1461, 362) Related terms:… … Medieval glossary
Signification — ♦ Letter from the bishop informing the chancery of the king that a person had been an unreconciled excommunicate for more than forty days and requesting the crown issue the writ de excommunicato capiendo for his arrest and imprisonment. (Heath,… … Medieval glossary
