Meaning of formedon | Babel Free

Definitions

A writ of right for a tenant in tail in case of a discontinuance of the estate tail.

British, historical

Examples

“So, if Lands be given to Father and Son, and to the heirs of their two bodies begotten, the remainder over in fee, and afterwards the Father dieth without any Iſſue but the Son, and afterwards the Son dieth without Iſſue, and a Stranger abateth, he in the remainder ſhall have one Formedon in the remainder, although the Eſtate tails were ſeveral, […]”

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