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Demissio

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Lat. [from demittere, q. v.] In old English law. A demise, or lease. Ex demissione, (q. v.); on the demise.

A transfer

Demissio coronae; a transfer or demise of the crown.

1 Bl. Com. 249.

See Demise of the king.

See Demise of the king.