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Definition of Amerciaments

Amerciament
Amerciament A*mer"cia*ment, n. [LL. amerciamentum.] Same as Amercement. --Mozley & W.

Meaning of Amerciaments from wikipedia

- An amercement is a financial penalty in English law, common during the Middle Ages, imposed either by the court or by peers. The noun "amercement" lately...
- XVI. Imbezilling and purloining the King's goods. XVII. Issues, fines, amerciaments received by sheriffs XVIII. Jesuits, seminaries and Romish priests excepted...
- August 1851 An Act for the better Collection of Fines, Penalties, Issues, Amerciaments, and forfeited Recognizances in Ireland. Emigration from Scotland Act...
- of Gloucester: "Josce, Jew of Gloucester, owes 100 shillings for an amerciament for the moneys which he lent to those who against the king's prohibition...
- Act for the better Collection of Fines, Penalties, Issues, Deodands, Amerciaments, and forfeited Recognizances in Ireland, and for the Appropriation thereof...
- no Disturbance of the Free Elections. In force Electoral Act 1963 6 Amerciaments shall be reasonable, and according to the Offence. Criminal Law Act 1967...
- following record occurs: "Josce Jew of Gloucester owes 100 shillings for an amerciament for the money which he lent to those who against the king's prohibition...
- no Disturbance of Free Elections. — still in force (Amercements) c. 6 Amerciaments shall be reasonable, and according to the Offence. — repealed by Criminal...
- them before granted to him, all the issues, fines, forfeitures, and amerciaments levied of labourers, artificers, regrators, victuallers, and servants...
- authority that all suits, accusations, condemnations, executions, fines, amerciaments, punishments, corrections, grievances, charges and impositions put or...