A thing surrendered into the hands or power of another; a thing given or delivered. Spelman. … [Read more...] about LAESIWERP
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LAIRWITE, OR LAIRESITE
A fine for adultery or fornication, anciently paid to the lords of some manors, 4 Inst. 200. … [Read more...] about LAIRWITE, OR LAIRESITE
LACE
A measure of land equal to one pole. This term is widely used in Cornwall. … [Read more...] about LACE
LAET
In old English law. One of a class between servile and free. Palgrave, i. 354. … [Read more...] about LAET
LAIS GENTS
L. Fr. Lay people; a jury. … [Read more...] about LAIS GENTS
