An exposition of certaine difficult and obscure words, and termes of the lawes of this realme, newly set forth & augmented, both in French & English, for the help of such yong students, as are desirous to attaine to the knowledge of the same

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Title: An exposition of certaine difficult and obscure words, and termes of the lawes of this realme, newly set forth & augmented, both in French & English, for the help of such yong students, as are desirous to attaine to the knowledge of the same
Author: Rastell, John, d. 1536.
Publication: At London :: Printed by th'assignee of Charles Yetsweirt Esq. deceased. Cum priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis,; 1595.
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Subject terms: Law -- England -- Dictionaries -- Early works to 1800.; Law -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
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149 Demaines.

DEmaines, ou demesnes generalment a parler solonque le ley sont touts les parts de ascun maner ••l ne sont en maines del freeholders destate den∣heritance, coment soyent occupies pe•• tenaunt per copy de Court Roll, les∣sees pur ans, ou pur vie, cy bien come tenaunt a volunte: me•• specialment a parler dem••nes solon∣que le common parlance sont solement entend le principall mannor place del seigmo••••, que il & ses auncestors ont ewe de temps hors de memory en lour maines demesue, & ount occupy ceo, en∣semble oue touts edifices & measons quecunque, Etauxi les prees, pastures, boyes, terres e••••able, & tiels semblables, oue ceo occupie.