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Livery

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law · Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Delivery.

A writ for the heir in his lands; v. Ousterlemain. Livery of delivery of corporeal possession of the grantor to the grantee. The grantor upon the land and there delivered a symbol, in the name of the seisin. they did not enter, but performed the land.

Livre,/r.

A book; a pound.