HIS TESTIBUS

his testibus

his testibus (his tes-t[schwa]-b[schwa]s). [Law Latin] Hist. These being witnesses. • The concluding clause of deeds and charters typically opened with these words, which stated the names of the witnesses to the instrument. This clause appeared in deeds and charters until the 16th century. — Also spelled hijs testibus; hiis testibus.

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