Les termes de la ley; or, Certain difficult and obscure words and terms of the common laws and statutes of this realm now in use, expounded and explained Now corrected and enlarged. With very great additions throughout the whole book, never printed in any other impression.

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Title
Les termes de la ley; or, Certain difficult and obscure words and terms of the common laws and statutes of this realm now in use, expounded and explained Now corrected and enlarged. With very great additions throughout the whole book, never printed in any other impression.
Author
Rastell, John, d. 1536.
Publication
London :: printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft and M. Flesher, assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins Esquires. For G. Walbanke, S. Heyrick, J. Place, J. Poole, and R. Sare,
1685.
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Law -- Dictionaries -- Early works to 1800.
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"Les termes de la ley; or, Certain difficult and obscure words and terms of the common laws and statutes of this realm now in use, expounded and explained Now corrected and enlarged. With very great additions throughout the whole book, never printed in any other impression." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A58086.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.

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Homage auncestrel.

HOmage auncestrel is, where a man and his Ancestors, time out of mind, held their Land of their Lord by Homage. And if such Lord hath re∣ceived Homage, he is bound to acquit the Tenant against all other Lords above him of every manner Service. And if the Tenant hath done Homage to his Lord, and is impleaded, and vouches the Lord to Warranty; the Lord is bound to warrant him: and if the Tenant lose, he shall recover in value against the Lord so much of the Lands as he had at the time of the

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Voucher, or at any time after. Also if a man that holds his Land by Homage auncestrel alien the Land in fee, then the Ali∣enee shall do Homage to his Lord; but he shall not hold by Homage auncestrel, for that the continuance of the Tenancy in the Blood of the first Tenant is discontinued.

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