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estovers
Matched in: Term estovers
Estovers
Matched in: Term Estovers
Estovers, or estouviers
Matched in: Term Estovers, or estouviers
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Housebote
Housebote, estovers, or an allowance of necessary timber out of the lord's wood for the repairing or support of a
Bote
Bote [fr. bot, A.S.; beton, to repair, synonymous with estovers, Fr.; esroffer, to furnish], necessaries for the maintenance and carrying on of husbandry. The owner of an estate
Common
for turfs are to be burnt in the house, or it may be in gross. (4) Common of estovers or estouviers, or necessaries, a liberty of taking necessary wood, for the use or furniture of a house
common
legal right of taking a profit in another's land in common with the owner or others [the of estovers] [the of pasture] 3 : a piece of land subject to common use: as a : land jointly
Copyhold
bound to attend the lord's court, and he sworn of the homage. (3) The copyholder is entitled to estovers, i.e., housebote, hedgebote, and ploughbote, unless restrained by particular custom. (4) He cannot commit any kind of waste,
Estoverlis habendis
Estoverlis habendis, a writ for a wife judicially separated to recover her alimony or estovers. Obsolete.
Fee-simple
majus continet in se minus. It may be enjoyed not only in land, but also in advowsons, commons, estovers, and other hereditaments as well as in personalty, as an annuity or dignity, and also in an upper
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