☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Habeas Corpus (Historical)

The 'Great Writ' — tracing its origins to Magna Carta and formalized by the Habeas Corpus Act of 1679. The most celebrated instrument for the protection of personal liberty in English law.

Etymology: Latin: 'you shall have the body' · Category: English Legal History · Source: Habeas Corpus Act, 1679
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