Tenants law: a treatise of great use, for tenants and farmers of all kinds, and all other persons whatsoever. Wherein the several natures, differences and kinds of tenures and tenants are discussed, and several cases in the law touching leases, rents, distresses, replevins, and other accidents between landlord and tenant, and tenant and tenant between themselves and others; especially such who have suffered by the late conflagration in the city of London. The second edition. By R.T. Gent.

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Tenants law: a treatise of great use, for tenants and farmers of all kinds, and all other persons whatsoever. Wherein the several natures, differences and kinds of tenures and tenants are discussed, and several cases in the law touching leases, rents, distresses, replevins, and other accidents between landlord and tenant, and tenant and tenant between themselves and others; especially such who have suffered by the late conflagration in the city of London. The second edition. By R.T. Gent.
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London :: printed by T.M. for S.S. and are to be sold by W. Jacob, by Barnards-Inn in Holborn, and John Amery over-against St. Clements Church in the Strand,
1670.
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Farm tenancy -- England
Landlord and tenant -- England
London (England) -- History
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"Tenants law: a treatise of great use, for tenants and farmers of all kinds, and all other persons whatsoever. Wherein the several natures, differences and kinds of tenures and tenants are discussed, and several cases in the law touching leases, rents, distresses, replevins, and other accidents between landlord and tenant, and tenant and tenant between themselves and others; especially such who have suffered by the late conflagration in the city of London. The second edition. By R.T. Gent." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A95588.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2024.

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Tenant by the Courtesie of Eng∣land.

When a Man marries a Wife seiz∣ed in Fee-simple, or in general Fee. Tail, or one that is Heiress unto Lands or Tenements in Special, and hath a Child by the same Wife male or female born alive, and the Wife dye; whither the Child be living or dead, the Husband shall hold the same Lands during his Life, as Te∣nant by the Courtesie of England, which is a Tenure used in none other Country but in England: And al∣though the Child dye assoon as it is born, if it were but heard cry, the Husband shall hold the Lands after his Wifes decease during his Life as Tenant by the courtesie; the cry∣ing of the Child being a suffici∣ent Testimony of its being born a∣live.

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