forcible entries
- plural of forcible entry.
Example Sentences
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The rest of the statutes of Richard II are taken up with the important statutes concerning riots and forcible entries, and regulating labor, as set forth in the last chapter.
From Popular Law-making by Stimson, Frederic Jesup
She watched not without surprise this series of forcible entries, which were accomplished with a really masterly skill.
From The Eight Strokes of the Clock by Leblanc, Maurice
To oppose these forcible entries into the haunts of the Muses, periodical criticism brandished its formidable weapon; and the fall of many, taught some of our greatest geniuses to rise.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 by Disraeli, Isaac
Fifty years later, in the reign of Richard II, it was found necessary to provide further measures for repressing forcible entries on lands.
From Popular Law-making by Stimson, Frederic Jesup
