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ALL meanings of praemunire

prae·mu·ni·re
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  • noun praemunire a writ charging the offense of resorting to a foreign court or authority, as that of the pope, and thus calling in question the supremacy of the English crown. 1
  • noun praemunire the offense. 1
  • noun praemunire the penalty of forfeiture, imprisonment, outlawry, etc., incurred. 1
  • noun praemunire a writ charging with the offence of resorting to a foreign jurisdiction, esp to that of the Pope, in a matter determinable in a royal court 0
  • noun praemunire the statute of Richard II defining this offence 0
  • noun praemunire any of the writs charging a person with the offense of challenging royal authority, specif., by accepting the authority of the pope over that of the crown 0
  • noun praemunire the offense itself 0
  • noun praemunire the penalty for this offense 0
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