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A68633 An exposition of certaine difficult and obscure words, and termes of the lawes of this realme, newly set foorth and augmented, both in french and English, for the helpe of such younge students as are desirous to attaine the knowledge of ye same. Whereunto are also added the olde Tenures; Expositiones terminorum legum Anglorum. English and Law French Rastell, John, d. 1536.; Rastell, William, 1508?-1565. 1579 (1579) STC 20706.5; ESTC S115758 196,680 894

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definition_n of_o villeinage_n be_v villain_n of_o blood_n and_o of_o tenure_n and_o it_o be_v he_o of_o who_o the_o lord_n take_v redemptyon_n to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n &_o to_o make_v he_o free_a &_o it_o be_v he_o who_o the_o lord_n may_v put_v out_o of_o his_o land_n and_o tenement_n at_o his_o will_n &_o alsoe_o of_o all_o his_o good_n and_o cattle_n and_o note_v well_o y_o it_o a_o sokman_n be_v no_o pure_a villain_fw-fr nor_o a_o villain_fw-fr owe_v not_o ward_v marriage_n nor_o relief_n nor_o to_o do_v any_o other_o service_n real_a and_o note_v well_o that_o the_o tenure_n in_o vyllenage_n shall_v make_v no_o free_a man_n villain_fw-fr if_o it_o be_v not_o continue_v sith_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n nor_o vyllayn_n land_n shall_v make_v no_o free_a man_n villain_fw-fr nor_o free_a land_n shall_v make_v no_o villain_fw-fr free_a except_o that_o the_o tenant_n have_v continue_v free_a since_o the_o time_n of_o no_o mind_n but_o a_o villain_fw-fr shall_v make_v free_a land_n 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byens_fw-fr et_fw-fr marchaundyse_v achate_o et_fw-la vendus_fw-la etc._n etc._n mes_fw-fr a_o ore_n le_fw-fr statute_n de_fw-fr roy_fw-fr h._n 8._o voet_n que_fw-fr ils_fw-fr ne_fw-fr marchandiser_fw-fr sed_fw-la quaere_fw-la si_fw-la lentent_fw-fr de_fw-fr cen_n statute_n soit_fw-fr observe_v enter_v '_o eux_fw-fr all_o cen_n iour_fw-fr ou_fw-fr nemy_n ascun_v diont_a que_fw-fr non_fw-fr item_n tenant_n en_fw-fr aunc_fw-la '_o dem_fw-ge doient_fw-fr este_fw-la quite_v per_n tout_fw-fr le_fw-fr realm_n de_fw-fr payer_n tolle_fw-la come_v appiert_fw-fr devant_fw-fr en_fw-fr le_fw-fr title_n sokemans_fw-mi et_fw-fr en_fw-fr tout_fw-fr ceux_fw-fr case_n ou_fw-fr tol_fw-mi est_fw-fr deendd_fw-mi '_o ou_fw-fr il_fw-fr ne_fw-fr doit_fw-fr este_fw-la pay_v de_fw-fr eux_fw-fr cue_n doient_fw-fr aler_n achate_o et_fw-fr vend_n '_o quite_o de_fw-fr tolle_fw-la la_fw-fr le_fw-fr party_n ou_fw-fr party_n grieve_v poyent_n aver_o un_o brief_a de_fw-fr essendi_fw-la quietum_fw-la de_fw-la tolonio_n enuers_a luy_fw-fr ou_fw-fr ceux_fw-fr que_fw-fr issint_fw-la demand_n tolle_fw-la contra_fw-la all_o grant_n le_fw-fr roygne_n ou_fw-fr sa_fw-fr progenitour_n ou_fw-fr contra_fw-la all_o custom_n ou_fw-fr prescription_n turn_v del_o viscount_n turn_v del_o viscount_n est_fw-fr un_fw-fr court_n de_fw-fr record_n en_fw-fr tout_fw-fr choses_fw-fr cue_n ꝑtain_v all_o turn_n et_fw-fr en_fw-fr l'_fw-fr leete_n l'roigne_v ꝑ_n tout_fw-fr le_fw-fr county_n et_fw-fr le_fw-fr vicont_v est_fw-fr judge_n et_fw-la quecunque_fw-la ad_fw-la un_fw-fr leete_n ad_fw-la m_o le_fw-fr authority_n dein_n le_v precinct_n sicome_a le_fw-fr vic'ad_a dein_n le_fw-fr turn_n treasure_n trove_v treasure_n trove_v est_fw-fr quant_fw-fr ascun_fw-fr money_n ●re_n argent_fw-fr plate_n ou_fw-fr bolion_n est_fw-la trove_v en_fw-fr ascum_fw-la lieu_fw-fr &_o nul_fw-fr conust_fw-fr a_fw-fr que_fw-fr le_fw-fr property_n est_fw-fr donques_fw-la le_fw-fr property_n de_fw-fr ceo_fw-la appertyent_n all_o royne_fw-fr et_fw-fr 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ou_fw-fr turn_v les_fw-fr qux_fw-fr sont_fw-fr court_n d'_fw-fr rec_fw-la '_o item_n il_fw-fr ad_fw-la le_fw-fr return_n des_fw-fr br'e_n et_fw-fr impanel_a the_o jury_n et_fw-fr tyel_v semblable_n &c._a &c._a vourcher_n voucher_n est_fw-fr qnnt_n un_fw-fr prec_n '_o qd_n '_o red_a '_o de_fw-fr terre_fw-fr est_fw-fr por●e_fw-fr vers_fw-la un_fw-fr home_n &_o un_fw-fr auter_n doit_fw-fr garraunty_n le_fw-fr terre_fw-fr el_fw-es tenant_n donques_fw-la le_fw-fr tenaunte_a luy_fw-fr vouchera_fw-la a_o garrauntie_n &_o sur_fw-fr ceo_fw-la il_fw-fr avera_fw-mi un_fw-fr brief_a appel_n summonias_fw-la ad_fw-la warrantizandum_fw-la &_o si_fw-la vycount_n return_n que_fw-fr il_fw-fr nad_z ryens_fw-fr que_fw-fr il_fw-fr puyt_fw-la este_fw-la some_o donques_fw-la issera_fw-fr brief_a appel_n sequatur_fw-la sub_fw-la svo_fw-la periculo_fw-la &_o quaunt_n ill_a vien●●l_a pleder_n '_o ovesque_fw-la le_fw-fr demaundaunt_a &_o si_fw-fr il_fw-fr vient_fw-fr &_o ne_fw-fr puyt_n bar_v le_fw-fr 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dyvers_a mischief_n and_o inconvenience_n be_v you_o ●_o stat_fw-la statut_fw-la d'_fw-fr an._n 27._o h._n 8._o cap._n 10._o puruieu_o quel_fw-fr unite_v le_fw-fr use_n et_fw-fr possession_n ensembl_v '_o issint_fw-la cue_n il_fw-fr cue_n ad_fw-la le_fw-fr use_n de_fw-fr t're_o il_fw-fr mesme_fw-fr ad_fw-la le_fw-fr possession_n de_fw-fr ceo_fw-la per_fw-la virtue_n de_fw-fr cest_fw-fr estatute_n usury_n usury_n est_fw-fr un_fw-fr gain_n de_fw-fr ascum_fw-la choose_v ouster_v le_fw-fr pryncipall_a ou_fw-fr ceo_fw-la que_fw-fr fuit_fw-la lent_fw-la exact_a solement_n en_fw-fr consideration_n de_fw-fr le_fw-fr loan_n soyt_n il_fw-fr de_fw-fr corn_n vyand_n '_o apparel_n ware_n ou_fw-fr tyel_v semblable_n come_v the_o money_n et_fw-fr icy_a mult_fw-la pvit_fw-fr estre_fw-fr dit_fw-fr et_fw-fr diverse_a case_n poyent_n estre_fw-fr mouse_n concernant_fw-la