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Recto De Dote

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

A writ of right of dower, which lay for a widow who had received part of her dower, and demanded the residue, against the heir of the husband or his guardian.

Abolished. See 23 & 24 Viet, e, 126, § 26.