Magna Carta: A Commentary on the Great Charter of King John With an Historical Introduction
CHAPTER SEVEN.
I. The Widow’s Share of Real Estate: (1) Dower; (2) 253 _Maritagium_; (3) _Hereditas._ II. Her Share of Personal Estate. III. Provision for her Immediate Needs: (1) Quarantine; (2) Estovers of Common,