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Drenches or Drenges

Defined in 1 dictionary — Black's (1910)

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Saxon law. Tenants in capite. They are said to be such as, at the coming of William the Conqueror, being put out of their estates, were afterwards restored to them, ou their making it appear that they were the true owners thereof, and neither in auxilio or consilio against him. Spelman.