cum fossa et furca

cum fossa et furca (k[schwa]m fos-[schwa] et f[schwa]r-k[schwa]). [Law Latin] Hist. With pit and gallows. • In ancient charters, this phrase granted Baron courts the right to try capital offenses and to inflict capital punishment.

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