Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective

inquisition post mortem

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Remove ads

English

Noun

inquisition post mortem (plural inquisitions post mortem)

  1. (historical, England) A local investigation into the lands of a deceased person in order to discover the amount of income and the legal rights that were due to the crown.

Wikiwand - on

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Remove ads