DE CAUTIONE ADMITTENDA

de  cautione  admittenda  (dee  kaw-shee-oh-nee  ad-mi-ten-d<<schwa>>),  n.[Law  Latin  “of

security to  be  taken”]  Hist.  A  writ commanding  a  bishop  who  had  ordered  an  excommunicated

person  held  for  contempt,  even  though  the  prisoner  had  offered  bail  and  promised  to  obey  the

church in the future, to take the offered security and order the prisoner’s release.[Blacks Law 8th]