Gavelet
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
An ancient and special kind of cessavit, used in Kent and London for the recovery of rent.
Obsolete.
The statute of gavelet is 10 Edw. II.
2 Reeve, Eng. Law, c. 12, p. 298. See Emig v. Cunningham, 62 Md. 460.