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 | | And as ancient demesnes are the king's villenages, to be cultivated and dealt with as may please him (pur gayner e pur fere quantque lui plest), so are other kinds of villenages the demesnes of other lordships.' Note in MS. |
 | | The statute referred to as a ' new constitution ' can be no other than the statute of Westminster the third, Quid emptores terra-rum, passed in the 18th year of Edward I, A. See Introduction by the Editor. |
 | | It will be seen that in the next sentence of the text, the simple, or formal, seisin of the lord, is contrasted with the full, or beneficial, possession of the heir. |
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