The Complete Court-keeper, Or, Land-steward's Assistant: Containing, First, the Nature of Courts Leet and Courts Baron ... Secondly, the Manner of Holding Courts Leet, Courts Baron, and Courts of Survey ... Thirdly, the Manner of Keeping the Court Baron for Trying of Actions ... Fourthly, Precedents of Contracts, Conditions, Covenants ... Fifthly, the Power and Authority of the Lord, and of the Steward

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His Majesty's Law-Printers, 1764 - Courts baron and courts leet - 534 pages

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Page 44 - States, do hereby constitute and appoint . my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name...
Page 325 - ... claiming or to claim, by, from, or under him or them or any of them.
Page 334 - Dexter and his successors, from the day of the date hereof, for and during, and unto the full end and term of eight calendar months from thence next ensuing and fully to be complete and ended.
Page 341 - ... it shall be lawful for the said lessor at any time thereafter into and upon the said demised premises or any part thereof in the name of the whole to re-enter and the same to have again re-possess and enjoy as of his or their former estate anything hereinafter contained to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 407 - TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said tract of land and all and singular other the premises hereby granted and released and every part and parcel thereof with their and every of their appurtenances...
Page 326 - ... at law or in equity, of, in, to, or out of, the said...
Page 411 - ... all and singular the said tract of land and premises ; with their, and every of their appurtenances, and every part...
Page 315 - ... was seised of the tenements aforesaid, with the appurtenances, in his demesne as of fee and right, in the time of peace, in the time of the said Lord GEORGE the First, late King of Great Britain, by taking the esplees thereof to the value, &c.
Page 99 - ... at the will of the lord, according to the cuftom of the faid manor; by virtue of which faid grant thereof, he the faid GS became, and at the faid time when, &c.
Page 415 - AB, to serve him as such from the day of the date hereof, for and during and until the full end and term of three years from hence next ensuing, and fully to be completed and ended.

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