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Copyhold

particular custom, is entitled to a certain portion of her husband's lands, which varies in quantity, as a half, a third, a fifth, or the whole. It is called her free-bench. It is generally an estate for … wayward caprice of the lord. The minerals in copyhold land belong to the lord, and so does the timber, whence the maxim, 'The oak scorns to grow save on free land.' There are four circumstances necessary to

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