Cognizance
51within cognizance — within the range of interest, within the scope of concern …
52take cognizance of something — formal to consider something before you take action or make a decision …
53fine sur cognizance de droit, cum ceo que il ad de son done — /fayn sar kagnayzans da droyt, kam siyow kwiy il Jed da son down/ A fine upon acknowledgment of the right of the cognizee as that which he hath of the gift of the cognizor. By this the deforciant acknowledged in court a former feoffment or gift… …
54fine sur cognizance de droit tantum — /fayn sar kagnayzans da droyt teentam/ A fine upon acknowledgment of the right merely, and not with the circumstance of a preceding gift from the cognizor. This was commonly used to pass a reversionary interest which was in the cognizor, of which …
55judicial cognizance — Judicial notice, or knowledge upon which a judge is bound to act without having it proved in evidence. See judicial notice …
56fine sur cognizance de droit, cum ceo que il ad de son done — /fayn sar kagnayzans da droyt, kam siyow kwiy il Jed da son down/ A fine upon acknowledgment of the right of the cognizee as that which he hath of the gift of the cognizor. By this the deforciant acknowledged in court a former feoffment or gift… …
57fine sur cognizance de droit tantum — /fayn sar kagnayzans da droyt teentam/ A fine upon acknowledgment of the right merely, and not with the circumstance of a preceding gift from the cognizor. This was commonly used to pass a reversionary interest which was in the cognizor, of which …
58judicial cognizance — Judicial notice, or knowledge upon which a judge is bound to act without having it proved in evidence. See judicial notice …
59claim of cognizance — A claim of the right or privilege of taking jurisdiction of a cause. See 2 Bl Comm 298 …
60fine sur cognizance de droit come ceo que il ad de son done — A fine of land upon the acknowledgment of the right (of the cognizee) as that which he has by the gift (of his cognizor); wherein the cognizor acknowledges his gift of the land to the plaintiff, the cognizee. This was the best and surest kind of… …