Stat. Westm. sec. - Forfeiture of Lands Act 1285

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
The Statute of WESTMINSTER the Second, made Anno 13 Edw I Stat. 1. and Anno Dom. 1285 Lands where Crosses be set, shall be forfeited as Lands aliened inMortmain.

(13 Edw. 1) C A P. XXXIII.

‘FOrasmuch as many Tenantsset up Crosses, or cause to be set up in their Lands, in Prejudice of their Lords, that Tenants should defend themselves against the chief Lords of the Fee, by the Privileges of Templars and Hospitalers;’ '(2) it is ordained, That such Lands shall be forfeit to the chief Lords, or to the King, in the same Manner as is provided for Landsaliened inMortmain. '

a For receptio , read exceptio.

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