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disherison

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dis`her´i`son (dĭs`hĕr´ĭz'n)

n.

1.

The act of disheriting, or debarring from inheritance; disinherison.

disherison

Archaic. 1. the act of disinheriting.
2. the condition of being disinherited.

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Disinherison
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First, since the statute attempted to curb acts "in prejudice and disherison of our lord the King," this could not apply to Chancery, since the king cannot he disinherited of jurisdiction by his own prerogative court.

Equity and ideas: Coke, Ellesmere, and James I by Fortier, Mark / Renaissance Quarterly

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