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A New History of London
… however, empowered to recover their rents by a writ of gavelet, and in default thereof the lands in demesne. The …
Calendar of Early Mayor's Court Rolls
… of Customs and Services and demanded the tenements as "Gavelet" 1, as they could not be distrained upon, and had … Splenere, and had recovered the tenements against her as a Gavelet on the death of her husband. Accordingly a jury of … addressed to them equally with the Mayor. The action of Gavelet in London was begun by a writ of Customs and …
The Cartulary of Holy Trinity, Aldgate
… 189] take naam and distrain and, if necessary, to plead gavelet concerning all the 37s. of rent; sealed; witnesses, …
The London eyre of 1276
… he says that for default of service the messuage should be gavelet; he also says that he has suffered loss and damage to …
The London eyre of 1244
… can be distrained, then the tenants may be impleaded of gavelet by a writ of custom and service, which may freely be …
A History of the County of Oxford
… arrears of rent was similar to that initiated by writ of gavelet in 15th-century London. After numerous defaults by …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… and the Navy might have supported itself by what you gaveLet it not be construed here, but by a sober Debate, and …
A Descriptive Catalogue of Ancient Deeds
… of distraint and of impleading the tenants, if need be, by gavelet. Wit- nesses:Sir James, and Sir Gilbert son of Fulk, …
A Descriptive Catalogue of Ancient Deeds
… said prior and canons, and which they recovered by writ of gavelet against John de Kingeston. Feast of the exaltation of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the lord a special and solemn kind of cessavit, called gavelet, by which, unless the tenant redeems his lands by …