Ferm - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: fermFraunc, or Fraunke Ferme
Fraunc, or Fraunke Ferme. See FRANK-FERM....
Ferm
Rent for a farm a farm also an abode a place of residence as he let his land to ferm...
Farm or ferm
Farm or ferm [fr. firma, Lat.; feorme, Sax., food, and feorman, to feed], land taken upon lease under a rent, generally annual, payable by the tenant. It is a collective word, consisting of many things, as a messuage, land, meadow, pasture, wood, common, etc. In Lancashire a farm was called fermholt; in the north, a tack; and in Essex, a wike, Termes de la Ley....
Ferm, or fearm
Ferm, or fearm, a house or land or both, let by lease....
Frank-ferm
Frank-ferm, lands or tenements changed in the nature of the fee by feoffment, etc., out of knight service, for certain yearly acknowledgements, Britton, c. lxiv....
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