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Abbreviation of Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England.

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“As well the existence of private customs must be shewn, as that the thing in dispute is within the custom alledged. 1 Bl. Com. 76.”

“A manor could not legally exist without a court baron.⁽¹⁾ ⁽¹⁾ 2 Bl. Com. 90. 3 Bl. Com. 33. 4 Bl. Com. 273.”

“Fealty. Belongs to copyhold, as to all feudal tenures, except estates at will. (1 Th. Co. Lit. 675 ; 2 Bl. Com. 97.) 2e.”

“Feudum antiquum ; an ancient feud or fief ; a fief descended to the vassal from his ancestors. 2 Bl. Com. 212, 221.”

“He saw necessity as amounting to a 'defect of the will' which renders one incapable of committing a crime, 4 Bl. Com. 27.”

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