The English Cyclopaedia: A New Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 4Bradbury and Evans, 1860 |
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... FEOFFMENT ( in law ) is that mode of conveyance of lands or real hereditaments in possession where the land passes by force of livery in deed , that is , actual delivery of a portion of the land , as a twig or a turf ; or where the ...
... FEOFFMENT ( in law ) is that mode of conveyance of lands or real hereditaments in possession where the land passes by force of livery in deed , that is , actual delivery of a portion of the land , as a twig or a turf ; or where the ...
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... feoffment shall not have a tortious or wrongful effect , and thus most of the above learning has become mere antiquarianism . The owner of lands of gavelkind tenure [ GAVELKIND ] may convey them by feoffment at the age of 15 ; and ...
... feoffment shall not have a tortious or wrongful effect , and thus most of the above learning has become mere antiquarianism . The owner of lands of gavelkind tenure [ GAVELKIND ] may convey them by feoffment at the age of 15 ; and ...
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... feoffment is derived from the feudal investiture . [ FEOFFMENT . ] The practice of giving infeftment in Scotland , is neither more nor less than symbolical investiture . The feudal system may be regarded as having nearly reached its ...
... feoffment is derived from the feudal investiture . [ FEOFFMENT . ] The practice of giving infeftment in Scotland , is neither more nor less than symbolical investiture . The feudal system may be regarded as having nearly reached its ...
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... feoffment , in order that the freehold might be in one of them by disseisin . [ FEOFFMENT . ] If neither of the parties had any interest at the time , although the fine had no proper operation , yet it might take effect as between them ...
... feoffment , in order that the freehold might be in one of them by disseisin . [ FEOFFMENT . ] If neither of the parties had any interest at the time , although the fine had no proper operation , yet it might take effect as between them ...
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... feoffment and livery , acknowledged in court a former feoffment , or gift in possession , to have been made by him to the plaintiff . This fine is therefore said to have been a feoffment of record , the livery thus acknowledged in court ...
... feoffment and livery , acknowledged in court a former feoffment , or gift in possession , to have been made by him to the plaintiff . This fine is therefore said to have been a feoffment of record , the livery thus acknowledged in court ...
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