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Settled land
in possession (a) in tail, (b) for a legal estate subject to a limitation over, (c) for a base or determinable fee, or corresponding interest in leasehold land, (d) being an infant, for a legal estate, or
Qualified fee
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Disentailing Deed
under the instrument creating the entail, his consent must be obtained, otherwise an equitable interest corresponding to a base fee only will be created. The deed usually consisted of a conveyance to a stranger to such uses as
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Protector of the settlement
entail. In the absence of such consent the remainderman can only bar his own issue and create a Base Fee (see that title). Under the (English) Fines and Recoveries Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Will. 4, c. 74),
Bas-Chevaliers
Bas-Chevaliers, low or inferior knights by tenure of a base military fee, as distinguished from bannerets, chief or superior knights. Hence we call our simple knights, viz., knights
Decree
it is the sentence pronounced by the Court upon the matter of right between the parties which it based on the pleadings and proofs in the cause, pronounced on hearing and understanding all points in issue, A
per diem
diem interest] n 1 : a daily allowance [received a per diem for expenses] 2 : a daily fee [paid a per diem for maintenance of the equipment] … per diem [Latin] : by the day : for each day [paid per diem] adj 1 : based on use or service by the day [per diem compensation] 2 : paid or calculated by the day
Copyhold
of the subject in examining titles. In the previous edition of this work, copyhold was described as a base tenure founded upon immemorial custom and usage; its origin is undiscoverable, but it is said to be the … the same quantities of interest in this tenure as he may enjoy in freeholds, as an estate in fee-simple or (by particular custom) fee-tail, or for life, and he may have only a chattel interest of an
charge
debts to the estate] [charging the loss against earnings] 4 a : to fix or ask as a fee or payment [ $4 for parking] b : to ask payment of (an individual or organization) [ a
heir
real property of a person who dies without leaving a valid will used in jurisdictions whose law is based on English common law called also heir at law heir general legal heir compare issue b in the … law : heir heir general pl: heirs general : heir heir in tail : an heir to a fee-tail estate called also heir of entail heir of the body : an heir who is a lineal descendant
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