Carlisle
place · 2 works · 2 mentions · 2 anchored passages
in the texts
The Law of Torts
A city used as the place actually ridden to in the hypothetical, illustrating exceeding the terms of a licence without committing trespass.
If I lend you a horse to ride to York, and you ride to Carlisle, I shall not have (under the old forms of pleading) a general action of trespass, but an action on the case.
Magna Carta: A Commentary on the Great Charter of King John
Carlisle, the English town Alexander was compelled to restore under the Treaty of Lambeth settlement.
On 23rd September, they joined in urging him to restore Carlisle, and Alexander, anxious to preserve his English honour of Huntingdon, was constrained to yield.