CHARTIS REDDENDIS
\t͡ʃˈɑːtiz ɹɛdˈɛndɪz], \tʃˈɑːtiz ɹɛdˈɛndɪz], \tʃ_ˈɑː_t_i_z ɹ_ɛ_d_ˈɛ_n_d_ɪ_z]\
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Eng. law. An ancient writ, now obsolete, which lays against one who had charters of feoffment entrusted to his keeping, and who refused to deliver them. Reg. Orig. 159. CHASE, Eng. law. The liberty of keeping beasts of chase, or royal gaine, on another man's ground as well as on one's own ground, protected even from the owner of the land, with a power of hunting them thereon. It differs from a park, because it may be on another's ground, and because it is not enclosed. 2 Bl. Com. 38.
By John Bouvier
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