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terre tenant
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Terre-tenant
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Terre-tenant, Tertenant
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Pour seisir terres
Pour seisir terres, an ancient writ whereby the Crown seized the land which the widow of its deceased tenant, who held
Fixtures
application of this legal principle, however, is not uniform, as may be thus shown: (1) Between landlord and tenant. If the chattels be not let into the soil, they are not fixtures at all, and may be … own act, Woodfall, L. and T. (2) Before 1926, between the heir and the personal representative of the terre-tenants. Though the fixtures will generally pass with the freehold to the heir, yet such of them as are
Land-man
Land-man [fr. terricola, Lat.], a terre-tenant.
Fief
Fief, a fee; a manor, a possession held by some tenant of a superior. Yet a phorically the term refers to an area of dominion or governmental bureaucracy, Black's … an area of dominion or governmental bureaucracy, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 640. Fiefs were originally called terr' jure beneficii concess'; and it was not till under Charles le Gros the term fief began to be
Warnoth
Warnoth, an ancient custom, that if any tenant holding of the castle at Dover failed in paying his rent at the day, he should forfeit double, … day, he should forfeit double, and for his second failure triple; and the lands so held are called terr' cullce et de warnoth, Dugd. Mon. ii. 589.
Pares
that title) provides against the condemnation of a freeman nisi per legale judicium parium suorum, vel per legem terr'. … a person's peers or equals; as the jury for trial of causes, who were originally the vassals or tenants of the lord, being the equals or peers of the parties litigant. Magna Charta (see that title) provides
Agistment
into pasture-land, at a certain rate per week, without letting them the land for their exclusive use as tenants; so called because the cattle are suffered agiser, i.e., to be levant et couchant there. Also the profit
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