In archaic law, a computo was a writ, thus called from its effect, which was to compel a person to yield his accounts.
It was made and enforceable against the following persons: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chambers, Ephraim, ed.
Cyclopædia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences (1st ed.).
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