quare impedit
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Latin [Term?] (literally “why he hinders”), from the words of the ancient writ that started the proceeding until the 19th century.
Noun[edit]
quare impedit (plural quare impedits)
- (law, historical) A writ in English law commencing a common-law action for deciding a disputed right of presentation to a benefice, a right known as an advowson.