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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Copyhold lands which the wife has for dower after the decease of her husband.
Kitch. Cts. 102; Bracton, lib. 4, tr. 6, c. 13, No. 2; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 150; Plowd. 411.
Dower in copyhold lands.
2 Bl. Comm. 129.
The quantity varies in different sections of England.
Co. Litt. 110b.
Incontinency was a cause of forfeiture, except on the performance of a ridiculous ceremony. Cowell; Blount.