Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Booksat the Clarendon Press, MDCCLXXV. Printed for William Strahan, Thomas Cadell, and Daniel Prince, 1775 |
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... surrender up and retake their own landed property , under the like feodal obligations of military fealty " . And thus , in the compass of a very few years , the feodal conftitution , or the doctrine of tenure , ex- tended itself over ...
... surrender up and retake their own landed property , under the like feodal obligations of military fealty " . And thus , in the compass of a very few years , the feodal conftitution , or the doctrine of tenure , ex- tended itself over ...
Page 144
... surrender , forfeiture , and the like . For which reafon , if I grant a lease to A for the term of three years , and after the expiration of the said term to B for fix years , and A furrenders or forfeits his leafe at the end of one ...
... surrender , forfeiture , and the like . For which reafon , if I grant a lease to A for the term of three years , and after the expiration of the said term to B for fix years , and A furrenders or forfeits his leafe at the end of one ...
Page 171
... surrender , or other methods , deftroy and deter- mine his own life - eftate , before any of those remainders veft ; the confequence of which is that he utterly defeats them all . As , if there be tenant for life , with remainder to his ...
... surrender , or other methods , deftroy and deter- mine his own life - eftate , before any of those remainders veft ; the confequence of which is that he utterly defeats them all . As , if there be tenant for life , with remainder to his ...
Page 178
... surrender of the inferior eftate " . But , in an estate - tail , the cafe is other- wife : the tenant for a long time had no power at all over it , fo as to bar or to destroy it ; and now can only do it by cer- tain special modes , by a ...
... surrender of the inferior eftate " . But , in an estate - tail , the cafe is other- wife : the tenant for a long time had no power at all over it , fo as to bar or to destroy it ; and now can only do it by cer- tain special modes , by a ...
Page 310
... Surrender ; 10. Affignment ; 11. Defeazance . 1. A FEOFFMENT , feoffamentum , is a fubftantive deriv- ed from the verb , to enfeoff , feoffare or infeudare , to give one a feud ; and therefore feoffment is properly donatio feudi . It is ...
... Surrender ; 10. Affignment ; 11. Defeazance . 1. A FEOFFMENT , feoffamentum , is a fubftantive deriv- ed from the verb , to enfeoff , feoffare or infeudare , to give one a feud ; and therefore feoffment is properly donatio feudi . It is ...
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abfolute adminiſtrator affigns aforefaid againſt alfo alienation alſo anceſtors antient bankrupt becauſe blood cafe caſe chattels common law confent confequence confideration conveyance copyhold courſe court creditors cuſtom debts deceaſed deed defcended deſcent deviſe dower Edward Coke efcheat eftate emblements eſtabliſhed eſtate executor faid fame fecond fee-fimple feems feifin feodal feoffment fervice feud fhall fince firft firſt focage fome forfeiture fpecies freehold ftatute ftill fuch fufficient grant hath heirs hereditaments himſelf houſe huſband Ibid iffue Inft inheritance intereft itſelf John Stiles joint-tenants king lands laſt leaſe Litt lord manor moſt muft muſt neceffary obferved otherwiſe perfon poffeffion poffibility preſcription preſent purchaſe purpoſe reaſon remainder rent reſpect reverfion ſaid ſame ſeems ſeiſed ſeveral ſhall ſhould ſome ſpecial ſpecies ſtill ſubject ſuch tail teftament tenant tenements tenure thefe themſelves theſe thoſe ufual unleſs uſe uſually vefted veſted villein villenage wife