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Definition of Feuar

Feuar
Feuar Feu"ar, n. [From Feu.] (Scots Law) One who holds a feu. --Sir W. Scott.

Meaning of Feuar from wikipedia

- Feu was long the most common form of land tenure in Scotland. Conveyancing in Scots law was dominated by forms which were called feudal until the Scottish...
- Alexander Borthwick, upon the resignation of James Wilson, the previous feuar, on 27 June 1495. Lord Borthwick died on 20 May 1503, and he was succeeded...
- of the value of 40s of auld extent. This excluded the growing class of feuars, who would not gain these rights until 1661. The clerical estate was marginalised...
- Scrymgeour and Margaret Campbell. In his father's lifetime he was known as feuar of Dudhope. He became Constable and Provost of Dundee. Scrimgeour was patron...
- been feued in 1630 to local occupiers by the Marquess of Montrose. The feuars, originally holding their land unenclosed, each received an enclosed piece...
- c. xiv 22 May 1890 An Act for the transference of the Property of the Feuars of Falkirk to the Magistrates and Council of the Burgh of Falkirk; for extending...
- and groups exist to enhance village life, the oldest of these being the Feuars Committee,[citation needed] which manages properties, held in trust for...
- (Scotland) Act 1874 – and there is much demand for building ground, the feuars frequently sti****ted that the builder pay an annual rent rather than purchase...
- Montquhanie Castle. In 1597, in his father's lifetime, Andrew Balfour was the feuar of the Orkney lands on Westray and Faray. Balfour complained to the Privy...
- Peterhead". The town's first known po****tion totalled 56. The twelve original feuars occupied land along Seagate between the pier of Port Henry, to the north...