Definition of Chirograph. Meaning of Chirograph. Synonyms of Chirograph

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Definition of Chirograph

Chirograph
Chirograph Chi"ro*graph, n. [Gr. ? written with the hand; chei`r hand + gra`fein to write.] (Old. Law) (a) A writing which, requiring a counterpart, was engrossed twice on the same piece of parchment, with a space between, in which was written the word chirographum, through which the parchment was cut, and one part given to each party. It answered to what is now called a charter party. (b) The last part of a fine of land, commonly called the foot of the fine. --Bouvier.

Meaning of Chirograph from wikipedia

- A chirograph is a medieval do****ent, which has been written in duplicate, triplicate or very occasionally quadruplicate (four copies) on a single piece...
- the Holy See and the Vatican City State". On 30 January 2023, with a Chirograph published on March 7, Pope Francis revised the Statute, reaffirming that...
- established as the Council of Cardinals on 28 September of the same year by a chirograph of Pope Francis. Secretary of State Pietro Parolin was added as a member...
- destruction (8 August 2013) | Francis". vatican.va. Retrieved 25 June 2022. "Chirograph of the Holy Father for the new Statutes of the Institute for the Works...
- "Francis names O'Malley to Vatican antiabuse panel". The Boston Globe. "Chirograph of His Holiness Pope Francis for the institution of a Pontifical Commission...
- worldwide, entitling recipients to teach in major seminaries. With the chirograph of 17 December 2019, Pope Francis decreed that the Pontifical Biblical...
- its first and current president since 17 December 2014. Pope Francis's chirograph for the Institution of a Pontifical Commission for the Protection of minors...
- teeth of the two parts could later be re****ed to confirm authenticity (chirograph). Each party to the deed would then retain a part. When the agreement...
- papal conclave that elected Pope Francis. In June 2013 Pope Francis by chirograph named Cardinal Farina president of the five member Pontifical Commission...
- to The National Archives at Kew. Bamboo and wooden slips Bamboo tally Chirograph: a similar system for creating two or more matching copies of a legal...