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Jacent
Matched in: Term Jacent
Abeyance, or Abbayance
has been compared to what the civilians call hereditas jacens; for, as the civilians say land and goods jacent, so the common lawyers say that things in a similar condition are in abeyance, as the logicians term
H'reditas jacens
H'reditas jacens. An estate in Scotland is in h'reditate jacente when, after the ancestor's death, no title to it has been made up in the person of his
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