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Drenches, Or Drenges

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Drenches, or drenges, tenants in capite. They are said to be such as, at the coming of William the Conqueror, being put out of their estates, were afterwards restored to them, on their making it appear that they were the true owners thereof, and neither in auxilio nor consilio against him, Spelm

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