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enfeoffment - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
enfeoffment (countable and uncountable, plural enfeoffments) (law, common law) The act or process of transferring possession and ownership of an estate in land . (law, common law) The property or estate so transferred. (law, common law) The instrument or deed by which one obtains such property or estate. en.wiktionary.org
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Feoffment - Wikipedia
In the Middle Ages, especially under the European feudal system, feoffment /ˈfɛfmənt/ or enfeoffment was the deed by which a person was given land in ... en.wikipedia.org
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ENFEOFF Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
transitive verb en· feoff en-ˈfef, -ˈfēf : to invest (a person) with a freehold estate by feoffment. www.merriam-webster.com
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enfeoffment
enfeoffment (ɛnˈfɛfmənt) Also 5 enfeft-, 6 infeoff-, 8 enfeofment. [f. enfeoff + -ment.] a. The action of enfeoffing. b. The deed or instrument by which a person is enfeoffed. c. The fief or estate, in quot. fig. d. The possession of a fief.1460 Pol. Rel. & L. Poems (1866) 112 For the in paradyse I ... Oxford English Dictionary
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ENFEOFFMENT definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
4 senses: 1. property law the act or process of investing a person with possession of a freehold estate in land 2. (in feudal. www.collinsdictionary.com
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Enfeoffment - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
noun under the feudal system, the deed by which a person was given land in exchange for a pledge of service. www.vocabulary.com
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enfeoffment definition - Linguix.com
Under the feudal system, enfeoffment was the deed by which a person was given land in exchange for a pledge of service. Should the President be working harder? linguix.com
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enfeoffment, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun enfeoffment. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. www.oed.com
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Feoffment | Feudal Tenure, Grant, Transfer - Britannica
Feoffment, in English law, the granting of a free inheritance of land (fee simple) to a man and his heirs. www.britannica.com
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Enfeoffment - FindLaw Dictionary of Legal Terms
term: Enfeoffment. enfeoffment n. 1 : the act of enfeoffing 2 : the instrument by which one is enfeoffed. Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. dictionary.findlaw.com
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ENFEOFFMENT Definition & Meaning | Merriam-Webster Legal
noun en· feoff· ment 1. The act of enfeoffing. 2. The instrument by which one is enfeoffed. Browse Nearby Words. www.merriam-webster.com
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infeftment
inˈfeftment Sc. Law. [f. prec. + -ment.] The action or fact of infefting; ‘the act of giving symbolical possession of heritable property, the legal evidence of which is an instrument of sasine’ (Bell Dict. Law Scot.); enfeoffment. infeftment in security, temporary infeftment of a creditor, to secure... Oxford English Dictionary
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infeudation
infeudation Law. (ɪnfjuːˈdeɪʃən) Also 5–8 infeodation, (8 erron. infæd-). [ad. med.L. infeudātiōn-em, n. of action f. infeudāre, f. in- (in-2) + feudum: see feud n.2, fee n.2 Cf. F. inféodation, formerly infeudation (1393 in Hatz.-Darm.).] 1. a. The granting of an estate to be held in fee; enfeoffme... Oxford English Dictionary
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Gustaf Adolf Lewenhaupt
In the course of the Great Reduction of 1680 in the following year the general government of Swedish Bremen-Verden revoked the enfeoffment to the Lewenhaupt wikipedia.org
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St. Nicholas Cathedral, Elbląg
Following King Sigismund III's Prussian regency contract (1605) with Joachim Frederick of Brandenburg and his Prussian enfeoffment contract (Treaty of wikipedia.org
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