Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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de excommunicato capiendo
n. [Law Latin "for taking an excommunicated person"] Hist. Eccles. law. A writ ordering a sheriff to imprison an excommunicated person until the person reconciled with the church. ( It was replaced by the writ de contumace capiendo. See DE CONTUMACE CAPIENDO.