| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Felony is, therefore, the same as pretium feudi, the consideration, for which a man gives up his fief; as we say, in common speech, such an act is as much as your life or estate is worth. ???In this sense,??? says Sir William, ???it will clearly signify the feudal forfeiture, or act, by which an estate is forfeited or escheats to the lord.???a He mentions two other derivations, and adds??????Sir E
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