Legal Definition and Related Resources of Praeceptores
Meaning of Praeceptores
(Lat.) Heretofore masters in chancery were so called, as having the direction of making out remedial writs. Fleta, 76; 2 Reeve, Hist. Eng. Law, 251. A species of benefice, so called from being possessed by the principal templars (praeeeptores templi), whom the chief master by his authority created. 2 Mon. Angl. 643.
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This definition of Praeceptores is based on the The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary . This entry needs to be proofread.
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Concept of “Praeceptores”
Traditional meaning of praeceptores in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) Masters in chancery.
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- Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Praeceptores”, 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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