absque ipsius regis speciali licentia
absque ipsius regis speciali licentia (abs-kwee ip-see-[schwa]s ree-jis spesh-ee-ay-lI li-sen-shee-[schwa]). [Law Latin] Hist. Without the special authority of the king himself. • The phrase was part of a law forbidding Crown vassals from transferring land without a special warrant.