Felo-de-se | Word Felo-de-se at Open Dictionary of English by LearnThat Foundation

What is the meaning of the Latin phrase "felo-de-se"?
A full account of Wakley's parliamentary ratting, or political felo-de-se; beautifully authenticated by his late Finsbury electors -- with sundry cuts by his former friends.
Manslaughter, arson, and the more practical jokes in the Calendar, were already familiar to the stage; it was a refinement of the Haymarket authors to introduce those livelier...
He was cut down before life was extinct, and on recovery was prosecuted for felo-de-se.

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