CAPIAS in Withernam, a writ that lies for cattle in withernam: that is, where a distress taken is driven out of the county, so that the sheriff cannot make deliverance upon a replevin; then this writ issues, commanding the sheriff to take as many beasts of the distrainer, &c.
CAPIAS in Withernam
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