CESSE
Categories: Property
Definition (1910 Edition)
(1) An assessment or tax; (2) a tenant of land was said to cesse when he neglected or ceased to perform the services due to the lord. Co. Litt. 3738a, 380d.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain.
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