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Distress

Distress [fr. distringo, Lat., to bind fast; districtio, Med. Lat., whence distraindre, Fr.], a taking, without legal process, of a personal chattel from the possession of a wrong-doer into the hands of a party grieved, as...

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Rent

Rent [fr. reditus Lat.], a certain profit issuing yearly out of lands and tenements corporeal; it may be regarded as of a two fold nature--first, as some-thing issuing out of the land, as a compensation for...

Dry-rent

Dry-rent, a rent reserved without clause of distress. See RENT-SECK.

Quem redditum reddit

Quem redditum reddit, means 'which return he made'. A writ for a grantee of a rent (not a rent service) to force the tenant to consent to the transfer, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1259....

Reditus siccus

Reditus siccus, a rent seck, or barren, the owner of which has neither seigniory nor reversion, nor any express power of distress reserved

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