ABSQUE IPSIUS REGIS SPECIALI LICENTIA

absque  ipsius  regis  speciali  licentia  (abs-kwee  ip-see-<<schwa>>s  ree-jis  spesh-ee-ay-lI

li-sen-shee-<<schwa>>). [Law Latin] Hist. Without the special authority of the king himself. • The

phrase  was  part  of  a  law  forbidding  Crown  vassals  from  transferring  land  without  a  special

warrant. [Blacks Law 8th]