- Generally, a
quitclaim is a
formal renunciation of a
legal claim against some
other person, or of a
right to land. A
person who
quitclaims renounces or...
-
William the
castle and
lands of
Ravenscraig in Fife, in
return for
William quitclaiming his
rights in
Orkney and Shetland, an
offer William accepted. The Norse...
- was a call for forfeiture, but a year
later John
calmed the matter, by
quitclaiming Ross (Easter, Wester, and Skye), Kintyre, and Knapdale, to Scotland....
- and
without control of his
ancestral lands, John, the
MacDougall heir,
quitclaimed any
rights he had over Mull and Iona to the Lord of the
Isles (though...
- authority. In 1098,
under pressure from Magnus, the king of
Scotland quitclaimed to
Magnus all
sovereign authority over the isles. In the mid 12th century...
- of the
Isles until 1476, when John MacDonald, last Lord of the Isles,
quitclaimed Kintyre, Knapdale, and Mid-Argyll to full
Scottish control. In 1481,...
-
Eustace de
Helicourt took over
those estates and remarried. In 1189–95 he
quitclaimed the
manor of Long Newton,
Durham to Hugh du Puiset,
Bishop of Durham...
-
Services Administration gained control of the site in May 1959,
before quitclaiming it to a
private owner in June 1960. So far, the
United States Government...
-
acknowledged in
writing that Suðreyjar was not Scottish, and king
Edgar quitclaimed any
residual doubts. However, in the mid 12th century, Somerled, a Norse-Gael...
- authority. In 1098,
under pressure from Magnus, the king of
Scotland quitclaimed to him all
sovereign authority over the isles.[citation needed] To Norway...
