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Definition of Estreated
1. estreat [v] - See also: estreat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Estreated
Literary usage of Estreated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law and Practice of Elections, and Election Committees: With an Appendix by John Clerk (1857)
"Any surety, before his recognizance is estreated, may pay the sum for which he
... Application of estreated Monics.] All monies received or recovered by the ..."
2. A Brief Historical Relation of State Affairs, from September 1678 to April 1714 by Narcissus Luttrell (1857)
"discharged, and the recognizances of the prosecutors were ordered to be estreated.
The igth, the judges delegates in the affair between Mr. Emerton and Mrs. ..."
3. The Jurist by Great Britain Courts (1865)
"... the recogni- estreated, and the plaintiff incurred other ... that the defendant's
daughter did r. whereby the recognisances were estreated, ..."
4. The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [1807-1868/69] by Great Britain, George Kettilby Rickards (1843)
"... of an Act passed in the Third Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George
the Fourth, intituled and forfeitures and Recognizances estreated. ..."
5. The Summary Jurisdiction Acts, 1848-1884: Regulating the Duties of Justices by William Cunningham Glen (1884)
"... and levying of Fines, Penalties, and Forfeitures, and Recognizances estreated.
[24th June, 1822.] twenty-ninth day of September, one thousand eight ..."