A Digest of the Laws of England Respecting Real Property, Volume 1J. Butterworth, 1824 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Common terms and phrases
action of waste Advowson Alienation by Cus Alienation by Custom ancestor annexed annuity assigned attainder base fee called commit waste common law Copyhold court baron Court of Chancery covenant crown curtesy cut down timber death debts decreed Deed demesnes descend Descent III Devise Devise VI dower entry equity escheat estate in fee estate of inheritance estate tail executors fealty fee simple feud feudal law feudum forfeited forfeiture Franchise freehold freehold estate gavelkind granted heirs held hold homage husband Inst investiture issue in tail jointure king king's knight service lands lease lessee Littleton Lord Coke Lord Coke says manor marriage married Mortgage person Plowd possession Quia Emptores quod Recovery remainder rent restrained reversion SECT seised seisin serjeanty stat statute De Donis tenant in tail tenements tenure in socage tion Tithes Title treason Trust vassal villenage whereof widow wife woman writ
Popular passages
Page 402 - June all declarations or creations of trusts or confidences of any lands, tenements or hereditaments, shall be manifested and proved by some writing, signed by the party who is by law enabled to declare such trust, or by his last will in writing, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect.
Page 239 - Tenant at will is, where lands or tenements are let by one man to another, to have and to hold to him at the will of the lessor", by force of which lease the lessee is in possession.
Page 365 - Keller his heirs and assigns. To the only proper use and behoof of the said David H. Keller his heirs and Assigns Forever And the said William H.
Page 364 - ... or other hereditaments, to the use, confidence, or trust of any other person or persons...
Page 28 - And that all fines for alienations, tenures by homage, knight-service, and escuage, and also aids for marrying the daughter or knighting the son, and all tenures of the king in capite, be likewise taken away. And that all sorts of tenures, held of the king or others, be turned into free and common socage ; save only tenures in frankalmoign, copyholds, and the honorary services (without the slavish part) of grand serjeanty.
Page 403 - That where any conveyance shall be made of any lands or tenements by which a trust or confidence shall or may arise or result by the implication or construction of law, or be transferred or extinguished by an act or operation of law, then and in every such case such trust or confidence shall be of the like force and effect as the same would have been if this statute had not been made; anything hereinbefore contained to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 380 - But in the. case of a devise to A. and his heirs, to the use of B. for life, remainder to the first and other sons of B. in tail, there is no reason why the seisin of A.
Page 18 - Free services were such as were not unbecoming the character of a soldier or a freeman to perform; as to serve under his lord in the wars, to pay a sum of money, and the like. Base services were such as were fit only for peasants, or persons of a servile rank ; as to plough the lord's land, to make his hedges, to carry out his dung, or other mean employments.
Page 109 - ... hereditament, it shall go to the executor or administrator of the party that had the estate thereof by virtue of the grant ; and if the same shall come to the executor or administrator either by reason of a special occupancy or by virtue of this act, it shall be assets in his hands, and shall go and be applied and distributed in the same manner as the personal estate of the testator or intestate.
Page 368 - And also saving to all and singular those persons, and to their heirs, which be, or hereafter shall be seised to any use, all such former right, title entry, interest, possession, rents, customs, services and action as they or any of them might have had to his or their own proper use, in or to any manors, lands, tenements, rents or hereditaments, whereof they be, or hereafter shall be seised to any other use...