presentment

• a show or display
• an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
• The act of presenting, or the state of being presented
• a document that must be accepted and paid by another person
• Setting forth to view
• The notice taken by a grand jury of any offence from their own knowledge or observation, without any bill of indictment laid before them, as, the presentment of a nuisance, a libel, or the like
• The official notice (formerly required to be given in court) of the surrender of a copyhold estate

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