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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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.
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At London :: Printed by th'assignee of Charles Yetsweirt Esq. deceased. Cum priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis,
1595.
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Law -- England -- Dictionaries -- Early works to 1800.
Law -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
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"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A10426.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 29, 2025.
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246 Grand Serianty.
GRaund Serianty est lou on hōe tiēt de roy cer∣tein terres {per} le seruice de porter sō bāner ou laūce, ou amesner son hoste, ou destre son caruer ou but∣teler a son coronment & tiels sembl', & ceo est la pluis honorable seruice & pluis digne, q̄ le tenant poit fair, & pur ceo ē ap∣pel graund serianty, Mes petit Seriāty est quant vn tient de roy luy rendant annuelm̄t vn arke, vn co∣teau, vn launce, & tiels sembl', & ceo nest fors{que} socage en effect, mes hōe ne poit tener in graund
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serieanty ne per petit ser∣ieanty sinon de roy. Auxy si tenant per graund ser∣ieantie morust son heire esteant de pleine age, le heir paiera al roy pur re∣liefe le value des terres ouster les charges que il pay al Roy {per} grand serie∣antie: mes cestuy que ty∣ent {per} Escuage paiera pur son relief forsque C. s.
Auxy ceux que sont en le Marches de Scotland, que tient del Roy per Cornage, cest est, pur ventiler vn cornu quant les Scots entront en An∣gleterre, sont tenants per graund serieantie.
Auxy ou vn home tient de roy pur trouer vn ho∣me en sa guerre deins le Realme, cest est dit grand Serieantie, pur ceo, que il est fait per corps dun ho∣me. Et si le tenant ne poit trouer home de faire ceo, donques il est tenus de faire ceo luy mesme. Et il que tient per grand serie∣antie tient per seruice de chiualer, & le Roy auera garde, marriage & re∣liefe, mes nemy de ceux
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que tient per petite ser∣ieantie, mes le Roy na∣uera de eux que tient per grand Serieanty escuage, si••on que ils tient per es∣cuage. Issint ceux que ti∣ent per grand sericantie ou escuage tient per ser∣uice de chiualer. Mes vn poit tener per grand Ser∣ieantie & nemy per escu∣age, & per escuage & ne∣my per grand serieantie. Et le seruice de chiualer toutes foites treit. a luy gard, mariage, & relief.
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