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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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 22, 2024.
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Demaines.
DEmaines ou Demesnes,
generalment a parler, sont
touts les parts de asc' Man̄ q̄l
ne sont en mains del Free∣holders,
com̄t soyent occu∣pie
{per} Tenant Copie 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Court
Rol', Lessees pur ans ou p̄ vie,
cybien com̄ Ten̄ts a volūt. Et
le reason que Copihold est ac∣coūt
Demesns est, p̄ ceo que
ils q̄ sont Ten̄ts a ceo sont ad∣judge
en Ley •• aver nul auter
Estate fors{que} al volūt del Sn̄r,
issint que il est jamm̄s repute
destre ē ū manner ē les mains
le Sn̄r: uncore en comm̄ {per}∣lāce
il est usualm̄t appell De∣mesnes
que nest ou free ou co∣pie.
Et cest parol Demesne est
asc' soits use ē un pluis spe∣cial
signification, & est oppo∣site
al Frank-fee; sicome ceux
Terres q̄ux fueront en l'pos∣sessiō
de Ed. le Confessor sont
appel Antient demesne, & touts
auters sont appel Frank-fee,
Kitch. fol. 98. & les Tenants q̄
tient asc' 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ceux Terres sont
appel Tenants en Ancient de∣mesne,
les auters Tenants en
Frank-fee. Et nul com̄on {per}∣son
ad asc' Demesnes en le
simple prisance del {per}ol, p̄ ceo
que la nest asc̄ Terre mes de∣pend
mediatem̄t ou immedi∣atem̄t
del Corone, ceo est, de
asc̄ Honor ou auter appertiēt
al Corone; & nemy grant en
fee al asc' inferior {per}son; &
p̄ c̄ quant un hōe en pledant
voile enferre son Terre destre
son Demesne, il dit, Que il est
ou fuit seise de ceo ē son De∣mesne
cōe de Fee, Littleton,
fol. 3. {per} que appiert, q̄ nient
obstāt son Terre soit a luy &
ses Heirs a touts jours, un∣core
il nest voyer Demesne,
mes dependant sur un Seigni∣or
paramount, & tiendrant {per}
Service, ou Rent en lieu de
Service, ou {per} Service & Rent
ensemble.
Demaines, solonq̄ le com∣mon
{per}lance, sont solem̄t en∣tend
le principal Man̄or-place
del Seignior, q̄ il & ses An∣cestors
ontewe de temps hors
de memorie en lour maines
demesne, ove touts edifices &
measōs, prees, pastures, boys,
terres eyrable, & tiels sem∣blables
ove ceo occupie.
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