geography, a city of Provence, in France, fifteen miles south-west of Nice: E. long. 6° 50', N. lat. 43° 40'.

Act of Grace, the appellation given to the act of parliament 1696, c. 32., which allows prisoners for civil debts to be set at liberty, upon making oath, that they have not wherewithal to support themselves in prison, unless they are alimented by the creditors upon whose diligences they were imprisoned, within ten days after intimation made for that purpose. See Scots Law, tit. 32.

Days of Grace, three days immediately following the term of payment of a bill, within which the creditor must protest it, if payment is not obtained, in order to entitle him to recourse against the drawer. See Scots Law, tit. 21.

Grace is also a title of dignity given to dukes, archbishops, and in Germany to barons and other inferior princes.