leet

Converse of object

• hold: The lord of the manor holds a court leet half-yearly, in April and October, for the recovery of debts under 40s.

Adjective modifier

• short: At a meeting on 3 May, David will come with 3 or 4 names for the Board's consideration for the short leet.

Modifies a noun

• jurisdiction: In some instances, the lord of the manor was also granted leet jurisdiction within his holdings ( see Franchise Courts above ).
• record: NS 48 The portmote or court leet records of the boro or town and royal manor of Salford, vol.ii ( ed.

Noun used with modifier

• court: The business of the court baron or court leet is normally divided into different sections.