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  • ASSETShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ASSETS

    to discharge that which is in demand. Assets are of two sorts, real and personal— Where a man dies seized of lands in fee-simple, the lands which descend to his heir, are assets real. See REAL. Where he dies possessed of any personal estate, the goods...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Law
  • ASSIZEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASSIZE

    as incorporeal Rights, being of four Sorts, viz. Assize, or Assise, of Novel Disseisin, which lies where a Tenant in Fee-simple, Fee-tail, or for Life, is lately disseised of his Lands or Tenements, Rent-service, Rent-seek, or Rent-charge, Common of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
  • APPROPRIATIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APPROPRIATION

    Patrons; so that Parishes, though they are not ordinarily accounted Domini Utiles or Usufructuarii, having no right of Fee-simple; yet, by reason of the Perpetuity of their Succession, are reputed Owners of the Fee-simple, and are therefore called...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
  • AILEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/AILE

    in law, a writ which lies where the grandfather, or great grandfather called Befaile, was seized of lands or tenements in fee-simple, on the day he died; and a stranger abates or enters the same day, and dispossesses the heir. The word is formed from...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Law
  • ACTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/ACTION

    See PERSONAL. Real Action is that whereby the demandant claims title to lands or tenements, rents or commons, in fee-simple, fee-tail, or for life. See REAL. Real Actions are subdivided into possessory, which lie for lands, etc., of his own possession,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Physics
  • ABEYANCEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ABEYANCE

    in Abeyance is to be in the Entendement, Remembrance, & Consideration de la Loy : In which Sense, says he, the Right of Fee-simple is said to be in Abeyance. He adds, Tiel Chose & Tiel Droit qui est dit en divers Livres etre en Abeyance est a tant a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Law
  • ALIENATIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ALIENATION

    Lands or Tenements to a Religious Community, or other Body Politick. See MORTMAIN. To alienate in Fee, is to sell the Fee-simple of any Land, or other incorporeal Right. See FEE.Crown-Lands are only alienable under a Faculty of perpetual Redemption. See...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Law
  • AD Quod Damnumhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AD%20Quod%20Damnum

    The same writ also issues for an inquiry to be made of what the king or other person may suffer, by granting lands in fee-simple to a convent, chapter, or other body politic; because such land falls into mortmain, or a dead hand: that is, into such...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
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