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immediate tenant being tenant in capite. The
lowest tenant of all was the freeholder, or, as he was
sometimes termed,
tenant paravail. The Crown, who
in theory...
- The
tenants-
in-chief were
originally responsible for
providing knights and
soldiers for the king's
feudal army. The
Latin term was
tenens in capite. Other...
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either by knight-service or socage. A
holder of a
capite is
termed a
tenant-
in-chief.
Tenures in capite were
abolished by the
Tenures Abolition Act 1660...
- king's
tenants in capite,
whether by
knight service or
in socage. It was the
right of the
crown to
receive of the heir,
after the
death of a
tenant in capite...
- 1290,
subinfeudation was
abolished and all
persons except the King's
tenants in capite were left at
liberty to
alien all or any part of
their lands at their...
- held
in capite directly from the king or as a
mesne tenancy under a
tenant-
in-chief. By castle-guard – A
specialized form of
military service in which...
-
feudal land
tenure in England. The long
title of the Act was An Act
takeing away the
Court of
Wards and Liveries, and
Tenures in Capite, and by Knights-service...
- of
Latin phrases" articles: ****ertions, such as
those by
Bryan A.
Garner in Garner's
Modern English Usage, that "eg" and "ie"
style versus "e.g." and...
-
version of an act
in force in one may
differ from the
version in force in the other; similarly, an act may have been
repealed in one but not
in the other. A...
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written brief notes made
between 1198 and 1292
concerning fiefs held
in capite or
in-chief, that is to say
directly from the Crown. From an
early date,...
