Contra formam collationis

Contra formam collationis

In English law, contra formam collationis was a writ to recover donations in a situation where a man had given perpetual alms to a religious house, hospital, school, or the like, and the governor or managers had alienated the lands, contrary to the intention of the donor.[1]

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  1. ^  This article incorporates content from the 1728 Cyclopaedia, a publication in the public domain.



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