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 16, 2024.

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Homage.

HOmage en nostre Livres est deux-fold. Cest a∣dire, HOmagium ligeum, & c'est tant come ligeance, {que} Bract. parle, l. 3. c. 35. f. 79. Soli Regi debetur sine Dominio seu Servitio. Et lauter est Ho∣magium feudale, {que} ad son ori∣ginal {per} Tenure. En Fitz. Nat. Brev. f. 269. la est un Brief p̄ respecture de cest darreine Homage, que est due {per} reason del Feud ou Tenure. Mes Ho∣magium ligeum est inherent & inseparable, & ne poit estre respectus.

Homagium ratione Feodi sive Tenurae est define destre un Service que serra fait en tlel manner: Le Tenant en fee ou fee-taile que tient per Ho∣mages,

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genulera sur ambideux genues discincte, & le Seigni∣our serra seate, & tiendra les maines son Tenant enter ses maines, & le Tenant dire, Jeo devigne vostre home de cest jour en avant de vie & de member, & de terrene honour, & a vous serra foyall & loyall, & foy vous portera des Terres que jeo claime de ten' de vous, salve le foy que jeo doy a no∣stre Seigniour le Roy: & don∣ques le Seigniour issint seant luy basera.

Com̄t Fealtie serra fait, ve∣ies devant en Fealtie.

Le Seneschal le Sen̄r poit p̄der Fealty, mes nemy Ho∣mage. Veies le Stat. 12 Car. 2. cap. 24.

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