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Mesnalty

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Mesnalty, [fr. Law French and English mesne 'middle'] 1. The estate or manor held by a mesne lord. 2. The right of the mesne; the tenure of the mesne lord. Also spelled mesnality, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1004

Mesnalty, the right of the mesne.

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