praemunire facias

== English == === Alternative forms === præmunire facias (obsolete) premunire facias (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle English premunire facias, premunire fac', from Latin praemunire facias (“that you cause to be forewarned”) from the opening words of the writ: praemūnīre (“you fortify (defend in advance)”) (an error for praemonēre (“you forewarn”)) + faciās (“you make”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌpɹiː.mjʊˈnɪə.ɹi ˈfeɪ.ʃi.əs/, /ˌpɹiː.mjuːˈnɪə.ɹi ˈfeɪ.ʃi.əs/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˌpɹi.mjəˈnɪ.ɹ.i ˈfeɪ.ʃi.əs/ Hyphenation: prae‧mu‧ni‧re fa‧ci‧as === Noun === praemunire facias (law, England, historical) More fully writ of praemunire facias: a writ directing a sheriff to forewarn a person that they must appear before a court to answer a criminal charge of having brought a suit in or obeyed a foreign (especially papal) court or authority, thus challenging the supremacy of the Crown; a praemunire. 1832 (originally 1628), Edward Coke; Francis Hargrave and Charles Butler, editors, The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England; or, a Commentary Upon Littleton: Not the Name of the Author only, but of the Law itself: Revised and Corrected with Additions of Notes, References, and Proper Tables, by Francis Hargrave and Charles Butler, Esqrs. of Lincoln's Inn, including also the Notes of Lord Chief Justice Hale and Lord Chancellor Nottingham; and an Analysis of Littleton, Written by an Unknown Hand in 1658–9, volume I, 19th corrected edition, London: Printed for J. & W. T. Clarke [et al.], OCLC 60713242, pages [638] and [644]; a republication in an edited form of The First Part of the Institutes of the Lawes of England. Or, a Commentarie upon Littleton, Not the Name of a Lawyer onely, but of the Law it selfe, London: Printed [by Adam Islip] for the Societe of Stationers, 1628, OCLC 84760833, book 2, chapter 11, sections 196 and 199: Sect. 196. Also, there are sixe manner of men, […] who, if they sue, judgement may be demanded, if they shall be answered, &c. […] Sect. 199. The fourth is a man, who by judgement given against him upon a writ of praemunire facias, &c. is out of the king's protection. === Further reading === Praemunire on Wikipedia.Wikipedia