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Customary freeholds

Customary freeholds have been converted into 'socage tenure' by the (English) Law

Freehold

Freehold, one of the two chief tenures known in ancient times

freeholder

freeholder : the owner of a freehold estate

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freehold

freehold [translation of Anglo-French frank tenement freehold estate] : a tenure

Freehold Land Societies

Freehold Land Societies, associations designed for the purpose of enabling the

Copyhold

of interest in this tenure as he may enjoy in freeholds, as an estate in fee-simple or (by particular custom) fee-tail,

Chattels or catals

feud or, at a later date, in the nature of freehold or parcel of it. The distinction in the class of

Remainder

of equitable interests. A remainder may be limited in all freehold estates, but not strictly and technically in chattels real and

Quit rent

(quietus redditus), a rent payable to the lord by a freeholder or ancient copyholder of a manor, so called because thereby

Uses

and chattel interests. It is said that the statute contemplated freeholds only, and therefore employed the word SEISED; now a tenant

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