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Messuage

Messuage [fr. messuagium, Law Lat., formed perhaps fr. mesnage, by mistake

messuage [Anglo-French, probably alteration of Old French mesnage dwelling house, ultimately

services, outhouses, yards orchards, and gardens are appurtenant to a messuage, but lands cannot properly be said to be appurtenant to

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A dwelling house with the adjacent buildings and curtilage and the adjoining lands appropriated to the use of the household

man may prescribe that he is occupier of an ancient messuage in a parish, and ought to have separate burial in

Commandery, a manor or chief messuage with lands and tenements thereto appertaining, which belonged to the

is a collective word, consisting of many things, as a messuage, land, meadow, pasture, wood, common, etc. In Lancashire a farm

Masagium, a messuage.

Mease [fr. messuagium, Lat.], a messuage or dwelling-house, Fitz. N.B. 2; also half of a thousand.

right. It is sometimes corruptly used for measeor mees-i.e., a messuage.

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