Dedit et concessit

Lat. Hath given and granted. Operative words in ancient charters of feoffment and deeds of grant, where the conveyance was by indenture, the whole running thus: Haec indentura, facta inter R. de P. ex una parte, et V. de D. ex altera parte, testatur quod praedictus R. de P. dedit et concessit, et hoc praesenti carta indentata confirmavit praefato V. de D. talem terram, &c. This indenture, made between R. of P. of the one part, and V. of D. of the other part, witnesseth, that the aforesaid R. of P. hath given and granted, and by this present deed indented hath confirmed to the aforesaid V. of D. such land, &c. Litt. sect.

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