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95 (which abridged the period from two months), 28 days for inquiry before instituting (see INSTITUTION) the clergyman presented by the patron. All persons seised in fee, in tail or for life, or possessed of a term

Presentment

and the like, upon which the officer of the Court must afterwards frame an indictment before the party presented can be put to answer it. Presentments are also made in courts-leet and courts-baron, before the stewards, 1

Presents

Presents. 'These presents' is the phrase by which reference is made in a deed to the deed itself; e.g.,

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present

present 1 : to lay before a court as an object of consideration [ a complaint] [ed a defense

presentment

presentment 1 : the act of presenting to an authority a formal statement of a matter to be dealt

Present

Present time the time being time in progress now or at the moment contemplated as at this present

Presenter

Presenter, one who presents a presentee to a benefice.

presents

presents : the words, statements, or document (as a deed) under consideration [know all persons by these ]

Presenter

One who presents

Presently

At present at this time now

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