An Introduction to the Law of Tenures ...Mary Owen, 1750 - 222 strán (strany) |
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Strana 138 - King; for in the Law of England we have not properly allodium, that is, any subject's land that is not holden, and he is called a tenant because he holds it of some superior lord by some service.
Strana 216 - On the arrival of the Normans here, it seems not improbable that they, who were strangers to any other than a feudal state, might give some sparks of enfranchisement to such wretched persons as fell to their share, by admitting them, as well as others, to the oath of fealty, which conferred a right of protection, and raised the tenant to a kind of estate superior to downright slavery, but inferior to every other condition...
Strana 56 - Book was finiihed, and not before, we may fuppofe that that furvey was taken upon or foon after our anceftors confent to tenures, in order to difcover the quantity of every man's fee, and to fix his homage. This fuppofition is the more probable, becaufe it is not likely that a work of this nature was undertaken without fome immediate reafon...
Strana 56 - This supposition is the more probable, because it is not likely that a work of this nature was undertaken without some immediate reason; and no better reason can be assigned why it was undertaken at this time, or indeed why this survey should be taken at all : there being at that time extant a general survey of the whole kingdom, made by Alfred.
Strana 55 - ... had been required long before ; and if fo, it is probable that tenures were then new; inafmuch as homage and fealty were, and ftill are, mere feudal engagements, binding the horaager to all the duties and obfervances of a feudal tenant.
Strana 147 - ... base fee. But the more genuine and apt division were to divide fee, that is, inheritance, into three parts, viz., simple or absolute, conditional, and qualified or base. For this word (simple) properly excludeth both conditions and limitations that defeat or abridge the fee.
Strana 117 - And it is to be understood , that in the cases above rehearsed , it ought to be judged treason which extends to our lord the king and his royal majesty. And of such treason the forfeiture of the escheats pertaineth to our lord the king , as well of the lands and tenements holden of others as of himself.
Strana 166 - It remained much longera question, whether the king's tenants might have aliened any part of their lands to hold of themselves, as the tenants of common lords might before the statute Quit
Strana 137 - — " It is so absolute a maxim, or principle of the Law of Tenures, that all the lands in England are holden either mediately or immediately of the King, that even the King himself cannot give lands in so absolute and unconditional a manner, as to set them free from tenure.
Strana 112 - King without mean 20s. and no more, and of every £20 of land holden of the King without mean in socage 20«. and no more." — (1351 — 2.) meaning of the Norman word