Besayel
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Besaiel, Besayle. L. Fr. [from besael, besayeul, a great grandfather.] In old English law. A writ (L. Lat. breve de proavo^ which lay where a great grandfather died seised of lands and tenements in fee simple, and on the day of his death a stranger abated, or entered and kept out the heir. Beg. Grig. 226. F. li, B. 221. D. 3 Bl. Com. 186. Now abolished with other real actions.