Land in Fetters, Or, The History and Policy of the Laws Restraining the Alienation and Settlement of Land in England: Being the Yorke Prize Essay of the University of Cambridge for the Year 1885 |
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... [ CLASS OF 1870 ] IN MEMORY OF HIS FATHER FOR THE " PURCHASE OF BOOKS OF PERMANENT VALUE , THE PREFERENCE TO BE GIVEN TO WORKS OF HISTORY , POLITICAL ECONOMY AND SOCIOLOGY " LAND IN FETTERS London : C. J. CLAY AND SONS.
... [ CLASS OF 1870 ] IN MEMORY OF HIS FATHER FOR THE " PURCHASE OF BOOKS OF PERMANENT VALUE , THE PREFERENCE TO BE GIVEN TO WORKS OF HISTORY , POLITICAL ECONOMY AND SOCIOLOGY " LAND IN FETTERS London : C. J. CLAY AND SONS.
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... LAND LAW . PROPERTY in land in Anglo - Saxon Law falls under two great classes . I. Customary Estates : the nature and incidents of which depended not on any writing but either on the customary law of the community , or , as in the case ...
... LAND LAW . PROPERTY in land in Anglo - Saxon Law falls under two great classes . I. Customary Estates : the nature and incidents of which depended not on any writing but either on the customary law of the community , or , as in the case ...
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... land , carved out of the full property in land and created by writing , thus taking the general term " laen " to mean all estates in land where there was a reversion or remainder over from the original grant . Mr Pollock criticizes both ...
... land , carved out of the full property in land and created by writing , thus taking the general term " laen " to mean all estates in land where there was a reversion or remainder over from the original grant . Mr Pollock criticizes both ...
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... LAND . 7 and Witan ' . This is early in date , but it is impossible to assign any strict limits of time to the particular stages suggested above , which varied with each piece of land , and , as is usually the case in changes of ...
... LAND . 7 and Witan ' . This is early in date , but it is impossible to assign any strict limits of time to the particular stages suggested above , which varied with each piece of land , and , as is usually the case in changes of ...
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... land to another lord ; though many of them again could only " ire quo voluerunt , " change their allegiance by abandoning their land , or at the utmost alienate it so that the new tenant should hold of the manor1 ; while others again ...
... land to another lord ; though many of them again could only " ire quo voluerunt , " change their allegiance by abandoning their land , or at the utmost alienate it so that the new tenant should hold of the manor1 ; while others again ...
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