DIs, 
dffeifin thereof: 1. By pe gh the tenant fo en- 
Sloleth the ae or drab that t cannot come to dife 
train thereon man aa ti: 2. Mk ide or ie in 
wait; when te mnie befetteth me way wit ce and 
arms, or 2 menaces of bodily hurt, affrights ae felfor from 
coming: 3. By refcous s that is, either b 
re 5» By denial; which is, when the rent being 
lawiuily demanded is not paid. All, or S of thefe cr- 
cumftinces, amount to a diffeifin of rent; that is, the 
wrongfully put the owner out of me om 
which the ee matter is capable, na 
But all 
if, 
fake of m rying the right, he !s pieafed 
. fopofe a ai ffeifed tue § 585, 589.) Otherwife, 
as n be poff flion, he cannot be com- 
a ee diffifed OF any hie ee hereditament. Thus 
alfo, even in cor porta al hereditaments, a man may frequently 
fuppof — feifed, when he is not fo in fat, 
and com- 
Assis of novel yin, (which fee,) 
of an 
ead of being driven to the more te dio 
B 
I e 
o be that ef peti the tenant, 
ad to the lord’s 
concurrence, ‘but the difpoffeffor himfclf was confidered as 
the fole diffeifor ; and th's wrong was then allowed to be re- 
medied by entry ‘only, without any form of law, or againft 
aie diffeifor era f; but required a ies procefs agaiuft his 
heir or alienee. And when the remedy by affife was intro- 
) uch diffeifins as had 
ars next preceding, the fa- 
eility of that remedy induced see, who were wrongfully 
kept out of the freehold, to feign, or allow themfeives to 
be diffeiled, merely for the fake of the remedy. Blackft.’ 
Comm. book iii. ch. ro 
ee he na Char 
Q, no man ae 
m 
Q. 
m 
oO 
s 
et 
cal 
cm) 
= 
2 
. 
Diffeifin, according to fome writers, is o ce forts, ViZe 
fimple diffeifin, committed by day, without oe an 
and diffeifin by. force, for which fee Der ooo, and 
ae diffeifin. See alfo Re. -DISSEISIN oa Post-pis- 
SEI 
A files are called writs of diffzifn, which lie again {t dif. 
feifors in any cafe: whereof fome are termed little writs of 
diffcifin, as being vicontial, that is, fuable before the fheriff in’ 
the county-court, becaufe determinable by him without affize, 
DIS 
Disseisin, afife of novel. 
by. 
Disseisin, warranty e War 
DISSEISOR, he who aiffcifeth, or pa ouhee out of 
his land : as difei éy is he who is put 
If ad‘flcifor, aft\r he has expelled ae right owner, gains 
De pa 
di 
s to his heirs, they will nave a right to the 
pofl-ffion ti:l the owner recovers at law ; and the owner thal 
lofe his eftate for ever, if he doth ot profeeate his fuit 
within the time limited by the ftatute of limita 
nd if a di fleifor a a fine of the land whercot Re is dil« 
d 
the righe anh the differfor 
h a, ai extinG by the fi fine, the diffeifor fhali take advan- 
tage of it. (2 Rep. 56.) But thists to be underitood, where 
no ule is declar-d of the fine by the diff-ifee; when it fhail 
enure to the ufe of the diffeifor, &e, (2 Ley. 128.) See 
Craim, continual, A diffeifor in affize, where damages are 
a againit him, fhall recover as much as he hath paid 
in rents chargeable on the lands before the diffeifin. (Jenk. 
ent, 189. ut if the diffeifor or his froffee fows corn on 
the land, the difleifee may take it before or after feverance. 
Dyer 31. 173. 11 Rep. 46.) Where a man hath a houfe 
in fee, and : 
offment was, thie the feoltee 
the feoffor for life. (2 Rep. 99.) If 
icffee for Lets is oufted by - leffor, this is faid to be no dif. 
c. 6 
an enters into the houfe of another by 
his wTakeraeee cite ae: any thing, it will not be 
diffeifin. (9 Hen. VI. 21, 31. 2 Danv. 625.) Ifa perfos 
enters on lands by virtue ‘of a grant or leafe, that is, void in 
law, he is a diffeifor. (2 Danv. 630.) 
As the king in judgment of aw can dono w rong, he cate 
not be a differfor. (+ Ed. V. A difeior is an be eo and 
imprifoned ; and oa diffeifee reftored t an c. by 
flat. 20. Hen. III. c. 3. Wherea Siffeilor i is aufeited, it is. 
called a ffeifin upon aifeiin. 
“MINATE Vacuum. See Vacuum diffeminatum. 
DISSEN, in Geography, a {mall tow eepecele in the 
circle of Weftphalia, which formerly belonged to the bifhop- 
tic of Ofnabruck, as is at ial included in the polfeffions 
eftpha 
DISSENHOFEN. Pace L Ditssnnoren. 
of Teton, and havea pei law for the fame Such; 
particularly, are the prefbyterians, say aes anabaptifts,, 
and quakers. See PressyTFERiAns, 
he diffenters, with refpeét to their ral condition, have, 
n former periods, been fubje& to feveral difabilities and ree 
ftriGtions, (which, fays judge Blackftone, I fhall not undere 
take to Le ») laid upon them by abundance of ftatutes. 
(23 Eliz. ce 1. 29 Eliz. c. 6 Eliz, c. 3. 22 Car. IT. 
Ge 159 aren ite which he obferves, *‘ that the iegiflature,. 
with a {pirit of true magnanimity, extended that indu!gence- 
to thefe {ectaries, which they themfelves, when in power, a 
