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in cursu rebellionis

in cursu rebellionis (in k[schwa]r-s[y]oo ri-bel-ee-oh-nis). [Law Latin] Hist. In the course of rebellion. “In cursu rebellionis …. All persons were formerly regarded as in rebellion against the Crown who had been put to the horn for non-fulfilment of a civil obligation; their whole moveable estate fell to the Crown as escheat; they might be

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civiliter

civiliter (s[schwa]-vil-[schwa]-t[schwa]r), adv. [Latin “civilly”] 1. By a civil, as distinguished from a criminal, proceeding. Cf. CRIMINALITER. 2. Civilly; as a citizen. civiliter mortuus (s[schwa]-vil-[schwa]-t[schwa]r mor-choo-[schwa]s). [Latin] Civilly dead (the wife of a man civiliter mortuus had similar rights). See civil death (1) under DEATH.

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