SEAL-OFFICE

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From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  SEAL-OFFICE, English practice. The office at which certain judicial writs 
  are sealed with the prerogative seal, and without which they are of no 
  authority. The officer whose duty it is to seal such writs is called "sealer 
  of writs;"