Inquest of office

an inquiry made, by authority or direction of proper officer, into matters affecting the rights and interests of the crown or of the state.

- Craig. Bouvier.

See also: Inquest

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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