An estate whereby the creditor, under the custom of London, retained the possession of all his debtor’s lands until his debts were paid. 1 Greenl. Cruise, Dig. 515. See STATUTE MERCHANT.
An estate whereby the creditor, under the custom of London, retained the possession of all his debtor’s lands until his debts were paid. 1 Greenl. Cruise, Dig. 515. See STATUTE MERCHANT.