CAUSA MATRIMONII PRAELOCUTI - Legal Dictionary

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CAUSA MATRIMONII PRAELOCUTI		Engl. law. An obsolete writ, which lies when a woman gives land to a man in fee simple, or for a less estate, to the intent that he should marry her and he refuses upon request. New. Nat. Bre. 455.
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