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† daˈrrein, a. Old Law.
[a. OF. darrain, derrein (still in various F. dialects dérain, darain, etc. = F. dernier):—late L. *de-retrānus hinder, f. de retro (whence F. derrière) behind.]
Last, ultimate, final; = dernier. darrein presentment: the last presentation to an ecclesiastical benefice (as a proof of the right to present): see quot. 1760. darrein resort: = dernier ressort.
[1292Britton iv. i, De assise de Dreyn Present. Ibid, iv. xii. §5 Si le derreyn verdit soit contrarie al premer.] 1555Act 1 Mary 2nd Sess. c. 5 Any writ of assise of darren presentment. 1672W. de Britaine Interest Eng. Dutch War 9 War is the darrein resort of every wise and good Prince. 1760Burn Eccl. Law I. 26 Darrein presentment is a writ which lieth, where a man or his ancestor hath presented a clerk to a church, and afterwards (the church becoming void by the death of the said clerk or otherwise) a stranger presenteth his clerk to the same church, in disturbance of him who had last..presented. 1833Act 3–4 Will. IV, c. 27 §36 And be it further enacted, That no..Writ of Assize of novel disseisin..Darrein-presentment..or Mort d'ancestor..shall be brought after the Thirty-first Day of December One thousand eight hundred and thirty-four. |