MRP: Transcription
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Common Latin phrases in High Court of the Admiralty
A
- Ad Interria
- Ad Interrogatoria
- Ad predeporta
- Ad ult dicit
- Arlum
D
- Dicit
E
- Et alr nescit
- Et alr referendo
- Et fiat ut supra
I
- Item Inter quilibi
P
- P:rdeposita
- Productus
R
- Rendet
S
- Super allagaconne
Legal language (non-latin)
- Answereth
- "he answereth & acknowledgeth" (HCA 13/19)
- Allon
- i.e. Allegation
- Arle
- i.e. Article
- Arlate
- Example: " onely one of the fowre English ships arlate" (HCA 13/19)
- Deponent
- Posic(c)ons
- "he doth not beleeve y:e sd posicons to be true" (HCA 13/19)
- Precedent
- "his p:rcedent answeres" (HCA 13/19)
- Producent
- Rendents
- Referreth
- "he referreth himselfe to the Acts & Registry of this Court" (HCA 13/19)
- Rendent
Weights & Measures
B
Bags (pepper)
Barrells (e.g. raisins)
Baskets (e.g. raisins)
C
Chests (sugar)
H
Hogsheads (hhds; e.g. wines)
Hydes
- "at the time arlate the Boatswaine of the Little Lewis did being did (sic), being demanded what hydes were recd aboard the said ship reply and say three hundred and thirty or thereabouts" (HCA 13/19)
L
Last
- "he beleeveth that every last of y:e sd salmon conteined 12: barrels" (HCA 13/29)
P
Piggs ("piggs of silver") (HCA 23/19: the Mayfflower)
Pipes (of wine, e.g. Canary)
Pounds (e.g. Cocheneal)
R
Roll (e.g. tobacco)
