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Search phrase: reversion

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Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.54A sweet reversion – we may boldly spenda sweet reuersion. / We may boldly spend,
Richard IIR2 I.iv.35As were our England in reversion his,As were our England in reuersion his,
Richard IIR2 II.ii.38'Tis in reversion that I do possess – 'Tis in reuersion that I do possesse,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.90bare till merit crown it; no perfection in reversion shallbare till merit crowne it: no perfection in reuersion shall

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reversionprospective inheritance, expectation of possession
reversionright of succession, situation of reverting to its original owner

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