An ancient special kind of cessavit used in Kent and London for the recovery of rent.
An ancient and special kind of cessavit, used in Kent and London for tlierecovery of rent. Obsolete. The statute of gavelet is 10 Edw. II. 2 Reeve, Eng. Law, c.12, p. 208. See Emig v. Cunningham, G2 Md. 100.