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Freehold

the phrase 'tenure in free socage,' and the only free lay-mode of holding property. It is derived from the feudal system,

in the insurance policy would not get reasonable time to lay claim, unless the 1st January is excluded from the period

visum (that you cause to have view), a writ that lay in divers cases in real actions, as informed on, etc.,

other relevant factors. It is neither possible nor advisable to lay down any decisive tests for the guidance of the Income-tax

Identitate, or idemptitate nominis, an ancient and obsolete writ that lay for one taken and arrested in any personal action and

of employing the revenues of a church living to a layman's use. See APPROPRIA-TION and LAY IMPROPRIATOR.

specific provision of law designed to deny eligibility or to lay down disqualification. If a rule of conduct makes it undesirable,

(he accounted together), a writ of action of account which lay for things uncertain. Obsolete.

Intentione, a writ that lay against him who entered into lands after the death of

part and interlocutory as to part. It is impossible to lay down principles about what is final and what is interlocutory.