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Deforciant
Deforciant De*for"ciant, n. [OF. deforciant, p. pr. of deforcier. See Deforce.] (Eng. Law) (a) One who keeps out of possession the rightful owner of an estate. (b) One against whom a fictitious action of fine was brought. [Obs.] --Burrill.

Meaning of Deforciant from wikipedia

- alleging: 1. He/she/they and the deforciant had entered into a covenant to transfer some real property 2. The deforciant had not held up his end of the...
- Par and John Hepe, late of Hulme, plaintiffs, and Ralph de Prestwich, deforciant of the manor of Hulme with the appurtenances, and of 9 messuages, 300...
- William Pomeray, querents, and John Almyscombe and Philippe, his wife, deforciants ... Weis (1999), p. 29. Line 22-10. Vivian (1895), pp. 102, 246. Vivian...
- John Wadham, querents, and William Fogge, son and heir of Thomas Fogge, deforciant Retrieved 25 September 2013 C 138/29/66, National Archives, Fogg, William...
- Cirencestre esquire querents; and Walter Denys esquire and Agnes his wife deforciants; for the manor of Northcheryton and the advowson of the free chapel of...
- Edmund Dudley,esquire, Thomas Wolverston, Thomas Pygot & Geogffrey Toppys Deforciants: Edmund Lord Grey of Wilton and Florence his wife. They acknowledged...
- will of James Bonnell, and John Bonnell of Newcastle and other Bonnell deforciants ('land-owners') from Durham. In 1853 by deed of gift Mary Anne Harvey...
- Cirencestre esquire querents; and Walter Denys esquire and Agnes his wife deforciants; for the manor of Northcheryton and the advowson of the free chapel of...
- Alice his wife, querents, and Nicholas Langetot and Margery his wife, deforciants, by virtue of which it was settled on Henry and Alice for life, remainder...