A writ for the release of a member of parliament arrested on civil process. Writ of proclamation. A writ commanding the sheriff to post notices of intention to adjudge one an outlaw. See 3 Bl. Comm. 284. Writ of prohibition. See Prohibition.
A writ for the release of a member of parliament arrested on civil process. Writ of proclamation. A writ commanding the sheriff to post notices of intention to adjudge one an outlaw. See 3 Bl. Comm. 284. Writ of prohibition. See Prohibition.