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Lestage

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

or LASTAGE (Saxon last, burden). A custom for carrying things in fairs and markets. Fleta, lib. 1, c. 47; Termes de la Ley. LESWES- Lesues. Pastures. Domesday. Co. Litt. 4b. A term often inserted in old deeds and conveyances. Cowell.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Same as Lastage.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

LASTAGE (Sax. last, burden). A custom for carrying things to fairs in markets. Fleta, 1. 1, c. 47; T. L. See Lastage.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

lastage.

In old English law. A custom claimed in fairs <a markets for carrying things.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

LASTAGE. A custom for carrying things in fairs and markets. Fleta, l. 1, c. 47; Termes de la Ley.