warrantia custodiae

warrantia custodiae
An old writ under which the plaintiff contested the right of the lord of the manor to guardianship in chivalry of the lands of the heir where the land had been warranted to be free thereof.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • warrantia custodiae — /wohr?ensh(iy)a kastowdiyiy/ An old English writ, which lay for him who was challenged to be a ward to another, in respect to land said to be holden by knight service; which land, when it was bought by the ancestors of the ward, was warranted… …   Black's law dictionary

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