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
| M. E. Dunlap (Counsellor at law) - Law - 1905 - 620 pages
...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." In this system of tenure, in general the grantor was called the proprietor or lord,... | |
| Alfred Bishop Morine - Mining law - 1909 - 754 pages
...lord and original proprietor of all the land in his kingdom; and no man doth possess 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 service."1 The title to land covered by water is not distinguishable from the title to terra... | |
| Edward Henry Warren - Chattel mortgages - 1915 - 882 pages
...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 feodal services." .... Such tenants as held under the king immediately, when they granted out portions... | |
| Roger Howell - Citizenship - 1918 - 134 pages
...universal lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom, and 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."16 By Magna Charta a restraint was imposed upon his freedom with respect to granting... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1922 - 1044 pages
...from the crown, or colonial governments existing prior to the Revolution, i Barb. Pers. and Prop. 303. 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 nations who adopted... | |
| John Gabriel Woerner - Executors and administrators - 1923 - 912 pages
...universal lord and original proprietor of all the lands 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. " 2 Gratuitous as were these feuds at their first introduction, so they were precarious,... | |
| 1926 - 548 pages
...the universal lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom and that no man can hold any part of it but what has mediately or immediately been derived as a gift from him to be held on feodal services)). For this having been truly the case in pure, original and proper feuds other... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1979 - 569 pages
...and neceflary principle (though in reality a mere fiction) of our Englim tenures, " that the king is the univerfal lord and original " proprietor of all...immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held upon " feodal fcrvices." For, this being the real cafe in pure, original, proper feuds, other nations who... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1979 - 569 pages
...and original '* proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom ; and that no man " doth or can poffcfs any part of it, but what has mediately or " immediately...derived as a gift from him, to be held upon "féodal fcrvices." For, this being the real cafe in pure, original, proper feuds, other nations who adopted... | |
| Elihu Lauterpacht, C. J. Greenwood, A. G. Oppenheimer - Law - 1999 - 800 pages
...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 feodal services'. For this being the real case in pure, original, proper feuds, other nations who adopted... | |
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