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Conventionary tenements, there were in Cornwall 17 assessionable manors originally belonging to the Duchy of Cornwall. In those manors certain tenements (known as 'Conventionary tenements') were held by way of leases which were perpetually renewable every seventh year at the Assesion Court, Rowe v. Brenton, (1828) 8 B&C 737.