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Right patent

Right patent. An obsolete writ which was brought for lands and tenements, and not for an advowson, or common,

Right in or over land/Land tenure, these words occurring in Entry 18 in List 11 of Seventh Schedule to

Right close, Writ of, a writ which is directed unto the lord of ancient demesne, which lieth for those

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Rental-rights, a species of lease usuallygranted at a low rent and for life. Tenants under such leases were called rentalers or kindly tenants.

Mineral rights duty. The (English) Finance (1909-10)Act, 1910 (10 Edw. 7, c. 8), ss. 20 and 21 imposes a duty

civil rights

Imprescriptable rights, such as a person may use or not, at pleasure, since they cannot be lost to him by

Divine Right, the title whereby, particularly in the seventeenth century, English sovereigns claimed to reign. See NON-RESISTANCE.

Base-rights, those by which a grantor creates a subinfeudation in favour of a vassal, to be held of himself, Scots Laws.

Aquatic rights, those exercisable in running or still water. See WATERCOURSE.

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