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Extensores

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

In old English law

Extenders or appraisers, The name of certain officers appointed to appraise and divide or apportion lands, It was their duty to make a survey, schedule, or inventory of the lands, to lay them out under certain heads, and then to ascertain the value of each, as preparatory to the division or partition. Bract. fols.

726, 75; Britt. c. 71.