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Rents res-olnte

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

Black's Law Dictionary

Rents anciently payable to the crown from the lands of abbeys and religious houses; and after their dissolution, notwithstanding that the lands were demised to others, yet the rents were still reserved and made payable agnin to the crown.

Cowell.

Rent must he reserved to him from whom ths state of the land moveth.

Eo. Litt. 143.