Legit Vel Non?

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Meaning of Legit vel non?

Does he read or not? The question asked of the ordinary on the trial, whether a prisoner claiming benefit of clergy could read. 1 Salk. 61.

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Concept of “Legit Vel Non”

Traditional meaning of legit vel non in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) Does he read or no? Legit ut clericus: he reads like a clerk. A question to, and answer of, the ordinary, when a prisoner claimed benefit of clergy.

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  1. Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Legit Vel Non ?”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary. This term and/or definition may be absolete.

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