— Also termed dies in banco.
“There are in each of these terms stated days called days in bank, dies in banco; that is, days of appearance in the court of common pleas. They are generally at the distance of about a week from each other, and regulated by some festival of the church. On some one of these days in bank all original writs must be made returnable ….” 3 William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England 277 (1768).