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Quinto exactus

A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

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In old English law

Called or exacted the fifth time; a return by the sheriff after the fifth and last proclamation, in outlawry.,Quit. Free; clear; discharged; released; acquitted or absolved. Quit rent: a yearly rent, by the payment of which the tenant goes quit and free of all other services; in some places a fee farm rent (Jultclaim. The release or relinquishment of a claim; a deed of release; a conveyance by which the grantor covenants only against those VFho claim under himself.