interest (n.)
valid claim [on], rights of possession [to]
1H4 III.ii.98[King Henry to Prince Hal, of Hotspur] He hath more worthy interest to the state, / Than thou the shadow of succession
Cym I.iv.30[Innogen to Pisanio] The shes of Italy should not betray / Mine interest
Cym I.vii.195[Innogen to Iachimo, of the treasures] My lord hath interest in them
KJ V.ii.89[Lewis the Dauphin to Cardinal Pandulph, of England] You ... / Acquainted me with interest to this land
KL I.i.50[Lear to his daughters] we will divest us both of rule, / Interest of territory
Luc.1797[Collatine to Lucretius, of Lucrece] do not take away / My sorrow's interest
TNK III.vi.298[Theseus to all, of the loser] Nor think he dies with interest in this lady
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