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SPONTE OBLATA

Latin: A free gift or present to the crown. Sponte virum mnlier fugiens et adul tera facta, dote sua careat, nisi sponsi sponte retraota. Co. Litt 32o. Let a woman leaving her husband of her own accord, and committing adultery, lose her dower, unless taken back by her husband of his own accord.

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