A Treatise on Copyholds: Customary Freeholds, Ancient Demesne, and the Jurisdiction of Courts Baron and Courts Leet, Volume 2 |
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Page 665
... villenage or villein socage , and that they were not free lands at the com- mon law , our learned commentator thus proceeds ( b ) : " As the villan - socman was distinguished from the pure villein , in that he could not be removed from ...
... villenage or villein socage , and that they were not free lands at the com- mon law , our learned commentator thus proceeds ( b ) : " As the villan - socman was distinguished from the pure villein , in that he could not be removed from ...
Page 667
... villenage . " - And after exemplifying his argument by a copy of a court roll in the old chartuary , or collection of ancient deeds and forms in conveyancing , Sir William Blackstone adds ( a ) : - " This seems to be convincing evidence ...
... villenage . " - And after exemplifying his argument by a copy of a court roll in the old chartuary , or collection of ancient deeds and forms in conveyancing , Sir William Blackstone adds ( a ) : - " This seems to be convincing evidence ...
Page 669
... villenage of our an- tient tenures . For it would be absurd to say that lands , holden by copy , are not copyholds in any sense . The truth is , that these lands are of such an amphibious nature , that , when compared with mere ...
... villenage of our an- tient tenures . For it would be absurd to say that lands , holden by copy , are not copyholds in any sense . The truth is , that these lands are of such an amphibious nature , that , when compared with mere ...
Page 670
... villenage , the tenant was really tenant at the lord's will , and therefore the law did not allow him to have the freehold of the land , but declared it to remain in the lord ; for tenant at will hath hardly any interest at all , much ...
... villenage , the tenant was really tenant at the lord's will , and therefore the law did not allow him to have the freehold of the land , but declared it to remain in the lord ; for tenant at will hath hardly any interest at all , much ...
Page 671
... villenage . ' And yet , grant- ing their interest to be freehold , it does not follow that their tenure is free ; for their services , though certain , were not free but villan services ; and therefore Bracton in the same section ...
... villenage . ' And yet , grant- ing their interest to be freehold , it does not follow that their tenure is free ; for their services , though certain , were not free but villan services ; and therefore Bracton in the same section ...
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Common terms and phrases
according admitted tenant affeered aforesaid amercement ancient demesne Ante appointed appurtenances Aunc bailiff Barn cites common law conveyance copy of court copyhold hereditaments court baron court leet court roll custom customary freeholds customary or copyhold deed defendant deodand distrain duty Eliz escheat estray execution executors fealty fee simple felo de se felony feoffment forfeited forfeiture franchise frank-fee gavelkind grant hath heirs and assigns held hereby hereditaments and premises hold holden homage inquire Inst intitled jury King King's Kitch knight-service lands lord manor ment messuages person or persons plaint plea pleaded precept prescription present purchase rents Salk Scroggs seised seisin sheriff socage stat statute steward suitors summons surrender sworn tenements tenure thereof tourn trespass trust ubi sup unto Vide villenage writ of right
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Page 151 - Together with all and singular the tenements, hereditaments, and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues, and profits thereof...
Page 260 - Deed, instrument, or writing, whereby any lands, tenements, or other realty sold shall be granted, assigned, transferred, or otherwise conveyed to, or vested in, the purchaser or purchasers, or any other person or persons, by his, her, or their direction...
Page 342 - December, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, no action or suit or other proceeding shall be brought, to recover any sum of money secured by any mortgage, judgment, or lien, or otherwise charged upon or payable out of any land or rent, at law or in equity...
Page 388 - An Act for the Abolition of Fines and Recoveries, and for the Substitution of more simple Modes of Assurance...
Page 331 - ... every word importing the singular number only shall extend and be applied to several persons or things as well as one person or thing ; and every word importing the masculine gender only shall extend and be applied to a female as well as a male.
Page 377 - ... any lands of any tenure, or any such money as aforesaid, or in regard to any estate in any lands of any tenure, or in any such money as aforesaid, as fully and effectually as she could do if she were a feme sole, save and except that no such disposition, release, surrender, or extinguishment shall be valid and effectual unless the husband concur in the deed by which the same shall be effected, nor unless the deed be acknowledged by her as hereinafter directed...
Page 324 - ... claim may be defeated in any other way by which the same is now liable to be defeated...
Page 32 - ... sealed and delivered in the presence of and attested by two or more credible witnesses...
Page 63 - Be the same more or less together with all and singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining and the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders...
Page 325 - ... no Act or other matter shall be deemed to be an interruption, within the meaning of this statute, unless the same shall have been or shall be submitted to, or acquiesced in for one year after the party interrupted shall have had or shall have notice thereof, and of the person making or authorizing the same to be made.