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Cosinage

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

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

COUSINAGE, or COSENAGE. A writ which lay where the father of the great-grandfather of the demandant had been disseised, and the heir brought his writ to recover nossession.

Pitzh. Nat. Brev. 221.

Relationship; affinity.

St. 4 Hen. III. c. 8; 3 Bl. Comm. 186; Co. Litt. 160a.