quare incumbravit

quare incumbravit (kwair-ee in-k[schwa]m-bray-vit), n. [Law Latin “why he incumbered”] Hist. A writ or action to compel a bishop to explain why he encumbered the church when, within six months after the vacation of a benefice and after a ne admittas was received, the bishop conferred the benefice on his clerk while other clerks were contending for the right of presentation in a quare impedit action. • The writ was abolished by the Real Property Limitation Act of 1833, ch. 27.

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