jurata

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jurata - Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :

  JURATA. A certificate placed at the bottom of an affidavit, declaring that 
  the witness has been sworn or affirmed to the truth of the facts therein 
  alleged. Its usual form is,: Sworn (or affirmed) before me, the ____ day of 
  ____, 10 __." The Jurat.  (q.v.)