What is COMITATUS? Definition of COMITATUS in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.
In old English law. A county or shire; the body of a county. The territorial jurisdiction of a comes, i. e., count or earl. 1 Bla. Comm. 116. An earldom. 1 Ld.Raym. 13. The county court, a court of great antiquity and of great dignity in early times. 1 Spence, Eq.Jur. 42, 66 Also, the retinue or train of a prince or high governmental official. Spelman. The retinue which accompanied a Roman proconsul to his province. Du Cange. The personal following of professional warriors. Taylor, Jurispr. 216.
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