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Britton

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Chapitre

be inquired of or presented before justices in eyre, justices of assize, or the peace, in their sessions, Britton, c. iii.

Fee-farm rent

or his heirs may have an action to recover the lands as his demesnes. Cowel's Law Dict., citing Britton, cap. 66, num. 4. Formerly it was said that these rents could not be distrained for, but the

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Frank-ferm

changed in the nature of the fee by feoffment, etc., out of knight service, for certain yearly acknowledgements, Britton, c. lxiv.

Repugnant

which are repugnant to a previous gift or limitation are void, Bradley v. Peixoto, (1797) 3 Ves 325; Britton v. Twining, (1817) 3 Mer 184; Stogdon v. Lee, (1891) 1 QB 661. See RESTRAINT ON ALIENATION. Inconsistent

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