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Cesse

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

An assessment or tax; a tenant of land was said to cesse when he neglected or ceased to perform the services due to the lord.

Co. Litt. 373a, 380b.