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Simple English definitions for legal terms
assisa friscae fortiae
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A quick definition of assisa friscae fortiae:
Assize is a word that can mean a few different things. It can be a meeting of a court or council, a law made by that group, or a type of trial with a jury. One famous type of assize was the Grand Assize, which was used to decide who owned a piece of land. Another type was the Assize of Novel Disseisin, which helped people who were kicked off their land get it back. There were also different writs, or legal documents, that were called assizes, like the Assize of Fresh Force, which helped people who were kicked off their land in a city.A more thorough explanation:
Definition: Assisa Friscae Fortiae is a type of writ available in urban areas to disseise another's land. It is called so because it was available only within the first 40 days after title accrued to the person seeking it.
Example: If a person has been wrongfully dispossessed of their land, they can use the Assisa Friscae Fortiae writ to regain possession of their land within the first 40 days of dispossession.
This example illustrates how the Assisa Friscae Fortiae writ can be used to regain possession of land within a specific time frame.