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Rescue

Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1308. Rescue lies where a person distrains for rent or services, or for damage feasant, and is

tenant's hands, is not sufficient. If a landlord receive or distrain for rent due after the expiration of a notice to

of less at the church door. No widow shall be distrained to marry while she chooses to live single; nevertheless, she

Gager de deliverance, when he who has distrained, being sued, has not delivered the cattle distrained; then he

to the grass, corn, wood, etc., the person damaged may distrain and impound them, as well by night as in the

to the agent or 'bailiff' employed by a landlord to distrain. (See 57 Geo. 3, c. 93, s. 6, whereby every

are certain exceptions. 8. Distress (ss. 34-37).--A landlord may not distrain for rent which became due more than one year before

One who distrains the party distraining goods or chattels

de averiis, a writ brought by one whose cattle were distrained or put in pound, on any cause, by any person,

ancient and abolished writ, which lay when the lord paramount distrained on the tenant paravail; the latter had a writ of