sentences:  Originally every Seigneurial Court had its Prévôt.appointed annually on some Fiefs by the Seigneur, on others by the Tenants, "to guard the rights of the Seigneur and the tenants, to make good all summonses and loyal records, and to pay the corn-rentes, fermes, and extracts".He had to enforce all orders of the Court and all bye-laws of the Fief.