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Estrays

Estrays, such valuable animals as are found wandering in a manor

To stray

they be whale or sturgeon, wreck, treasure trove, waifs or estrays (see those titles), which belong to the Crown by virtue

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Crown, no one claiming them, as treasure-trove, wrecks, waifs, and estrays. See (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. LXVIII., r. 2, and consult

Lying in franchise, waifs, wrecks, estrays, and the like, which may be seized without suit or

and death, of war and peace, masterless goods, as waifs, estrays, etc., assessments and minting of money. The crown, sceptre and

as anciently in the case of treasure-trove, wrecks waifs, and estrays seized by the Crown's officers. After such seizure an information

and death in felonies and murders; right to waifs and estrays; minting of money; assize of bread and beer, and weights

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