that the king is the universal lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom, and that no man doth or can possess any part of it, but what has mediately or immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held upon feudal services. Annual Register - Page 274edited by - 1768Full view - About this book
| William Richards - 1812 - 676 pages
...universal lord and original proprietor of all (he lands in his kingdom, and (hat no man doth or can possess any part of it, but what has, mediately or immediately, been derived from him, to be held upon feudal services. This engrafting of the feudal tenure on almost all the land... | |
| Thomas Hinton Burley Oldfield - Administrative and political divisions - 1816 - 544 pages
...lordM.24Edw. " and proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom, " and that no man doth or can possess any part " of it, but what has, mediately or immediately, " been derived from him as a gift, to be held " upon feodal services." By thus consenting to the introduction of the... | |
| Joseph Chitty - Prerogative, Royal - 1820 - 528 pages
...lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom (b) ; and that no man doth or can possess any part of it, but what has mediately or immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held upon feudal services." The intention of this fiction was to enable the King, by his royal prerogative, to... | |
| Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 436 pages
...lord and original proprietor of all the land in the kingdom; and that no man doth, or can, possess any part of it, but what has mediately or immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held upon feudal services." Those that held immediately under the crown were called the king's tenants in capite,... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - Constitutional law - 1823 - 872 pages
...lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom ; and that no man doth or can possess any part of it, but what has mediately or immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held upon feudal services." For, this being the real case in pure, original, proper feuds, other nations who... | |
| sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 626 pages
...lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his " kingdom z ; and that no man doth or can possess any part " of it, but what has mediately or immediately...been derived " as a gift from him, to be held upon feodal services." For this being the real case in pure, original, proper feuds, other ' Montesq. Sp.... | |
| Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom ; and that no man doth or can pofiefs any part of it, but what has mediately or immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held upon feodal fervices." For, this being the real cafe in pure, original, proper feuds, other nations who... | |
| John Allen - Anglo-Saxons - 1830 - 262 pages
...lord and original proprietor " of all the lands in his kingdom, and that no man doth " or can possess any part of it, but what has mediately " or immediately been derived as a gift from him." But injustice to modern lawyers it must be remarked, that in laying down this proposition, which supposes... | |
| James Savage - Carhampton (England : Hundred) - 1830 - 724 pages
...original proprietor of ALL the lands in his kingdom ; and that no man doth or can possess any part of them but what has mediately or immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held upon certain services."59 And this concession on the part of the subject was necessary at that time, as... | |
| Robert Rickards - India - 1832 - 828 pages
...lord and original proprietor of all the " lands in his kingdom, and that no man doth " or can possess any part of it, but what has " mediately or immediately...been derived as " a gift from him, to be held upon feodal "services" — a doctrine which the learned judge himself considers as out of the natural order... | |
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