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.
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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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Dower.
DOwer, per le Ley del
Realme, est un Portion
que Ferne ad del Terres del
baron, quel {per} Common Ley
est le tierce part; mes {per} as∣signement
del baron 〈◊〉〈◊〉 assent
son pere al huis del Esglise,
poit aver tant del Terre son
pere come est issint assigne,
& issint del assignement son
baron de part son Terre
demesne. Et Dower, per Cu∣stome
•• ascun lieux, est de
aver le moietle del Terre
descriptionPage 313
le baron. Dower est auxy
un Brief que gist lou home
est sole seisie, durant le
Coverture perenter luy &
sa feme, de terres ou Tene∣ments
en Fee-simple ou Fee∣taile,
lou per possibilitie le
issue ent' eux poyōt enheriter
si tiel home devie, sa feme re∣covera
le tierce part de touts
les Terres dont le baron fuit
sole seisie ascun temps durant
le Coverture, per Brief de
Dower unde nihil habet, mes∣que
il ne morust seisie, &
mesque il ad fait Alienation
de ceo en sa vie.
Mes si home, devant le Sta∣tute
de Uses, 27 H. 8. ad Ter̄s
en queux auter hōe ou auters
homes fuerent seisies a son
oeps touts foits durant le Co∣verture,
& cestuy a q̄ oeps ils
fueront seisies devie devant le
dit Statute, sa feme ne serroit
endow.
Et auxy si devant le dit
Statute deux homes sont sei∣sies
de Terr̄s al oeps de un ••
eux, & cestuy a que oeps, &c.
devie devant le dit Statute,
sa feme ne serra endowe.
Auxy si feme port Brief de
Dower, el recovera Dāmages
pur le profit incurrus apres le
mort la baron, sil morust de
ceo seisie: mes si ascun Alie∣nation
ou Estate soit fait
durant le Coverture, issint
que le baron ne morust
seisie; don{que} mes{que} el reco∣vera
la Terre, uncore el ne
recovera dāmages.
descriptionPage 314
Auxy il est un auter Brief
de Dower appel Brief de
Droit de Dower, que gist
lou feme ad recover part
de sa Dower en mesme le
Ville, & auter part el est a
recover. Mes en divers cases
feme navera Dower; si∣come
le baron fait Trea∣son,
pur que il est at∣taint,
donque sa feme na∣vera
Dower.
Et si el elopa de sa baron
ovesque un auter home in
Advoutry, & si el ne soit re∣concile
a son baron de son
bone volunt sans coercion del
Esglise, el ne serra endow.
Veies Lit. l. 1. c. 4.
Et nota, que lou per Civil
Ley Dower est ceo que le
baron eyt ove sa feme pur le
Marriage, de mainteiner
lour joyned estate; per les
Leyes del Realm per le parol
(Dower) est intende le Por∣tion
que le feme puis le mort
del baron avera pur sa viver.
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