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Causa matrimonii pr'locuti
Causa matrimonii pr'locuti, a writ which lay where a woman gave lands to a man in fee simple, etc., to the intent he should marry her, and he refused to
Claims Court of
divers services to the sovereign threat (as to carry the spurs) in regard of their tenure of divers lands. See the Report of the Court before the Coronation of his late Majesty King Edward the Seventh, by
Churle
Churle [fr. ceorl, Sax.], a tenant at will, o free condition, who held lands of the thanes, on condition of rents and services: of two sorts; one who hired the lord's tenementary
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Chief, tenants in
Chief, tenants in, persons who held their lands immediately under the king (in capite), in right of his Crown and dignity, 2Bl. Com. 60.
Charges
charges in relation to an airport means (a) charges levied on operators of aircraft in connection with the landing, parking or taking-off of aircraft at an airport, including charges that are to any extent determined by reference
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Duchy Chamber of Lancaster is held. This is a special jurisdiction concerning all mattes of equity relating to lands held of the Crown in right of the Duchy of Lancaster; which is a thing very distinct from
Cestui que vie
Cestui que vie, the person for whose life any lands, tenements, or hereditaments are held by another, who is called the tenant pur autre vie. See Autre Vie.
Causam nobis significes quare
to a mayor of a town, etc., who was by the king's writ demanded to give seisin of lands to the king's grantee; on his delaying to do it, requiring him to show cause why he so
Cattle-gate
Cattle-gate, common for one beast. Gated or stinted pastures are types of commonable lands which prevail largely in the north of England and the rights over them are known by a number
Bound, or Boundary
Bound, or Boundary [fr. borne, bone, Fr., a limit], the utmost limits of lands, whereby the same is know and ascertained. See ABUTTALS.
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