Excerpt from A Treatise on Copyhold, Customary Freehold and Ancient Demesne Tenure: With the Jurisdiction of Courts Baron and Courts Leet The last edition of the Work wu comprised in two volumes but the Editor, thinking it both desirable and practicable to compress the subj eat-matter into one volume, has omitted in the present edition such portions of the first volume of the former one as he considered might be well dispensed with, particularly the chapter on Customary Plaints. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.