MONSTRAVERUNT

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From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  MONSTRAVERUNT, WRIT OF, Eng. law. A writ which lies for the tenants of 
  ancient demesne who hold by free charter, and not for those tenants who hold 
  by copy of court roll, or by the rod, according to the custom of the manor. 
  F. N. B. 31.