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Perturbation

In the English eccleslastlcal courts, a “suit for perturbation of seat” is the technical name for an actlon growlng out of a disturbance or Infringement of one’s rigbt to a pew or seat in a church. 2 Phillim. Ecc. Law, 1813

Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)