Archive for May, 2005

Oh boy! It’s +5oC and the Easter Parade is this Sunday (March 27). It’s going to be cold, cold, cold! You can be certain that I will be wearing very many layers under my kilt… Screw tradition!

Anyways, if you are interested, check out the Black Water Pipe Band website for the particulars.

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WRIT OF MAINPRIZE, English law. A writ directed to the sheriff (either generally, when any man is imprisoned for a bailable offence, and bail has been refused; or specially, when the offence or cause of commitment is not properly bailable below) commanding him to take sureties for the prisoner's appearance, commonly called mainpernors, and to set him at large. 3 B]. Com. 128. Vide Mainprize.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.