 that the king is the universal lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom, and that no man doth or can possess any part of it, but what has mediately or immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held upon feudal services.  Annual Register - Page 274edited by - 1768Full view - About this book
 | Frederick William N. Bayley - 1833 - 902 pages
...universal lord and original proprietor of all the laud in the kingdom, and that no man doth or can possess any part of it, but what has mediately or immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held upon feudal service." Those that held immediately under the crown were called the king's tenants in capite,... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 806 pages
...lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom ; and that no man doth or can possess any part of it, but what has mediately or immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held upon feudal services." For, this being really the case in pure, original, proper feuds, other nations which... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - Economics - 1836 - 274 pages
...lord, and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom ; and that no man doth or can possess any part of it but what has mediately or immediately...been. derived as a gift from him, to be held upon feudal services."* 44. This was the oath of fealty: "The freeholder laying his right hand on a book,... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 852 pages
...and original proprietor of all the lands in his " kingdom (z): and that no man doth or can possess any " part of it, but what has mediately or immediately...been " derived as a gift from him, to be held upon feodal ser" vices" (13). For this being the real case in pure, original, proper feuds, other nations... | |
 | William Phelps - Archaeology - 1836 - 260 pages
...of Danegeldt. n Ingram's Saxon Chronicle, p. 170. that no man doth, or can possess any part of them, but what has mediately or immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held on certain services. ° 5. William the Conqueror having obtained by this survey, an account and accurate... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 pages
...universal lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom, and that no man doth or can possess any part of it, but what has mediately or immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held upon feudal services." For this being the real case in pure, original, proper feuds, other nations who adopted... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - Constitutional history - 1837 - 230 pages
...lord, and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom; and that no man doth or can possess any part of it, but what has mediately or immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held upon feodal services." 2 Bl. Com. 51. The feudal tenures were abolished under the commonwealth, and their... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - Constitutional law - 1837 - 236 pages
...lord, and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom; and that no man doth or can possess any part of it, but what has mediately or immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held upon feodal services." 2 Bl. Com. 51. The feudal tenures were abolished under the commonwealth, and their... | |
 | William Blackstone - Great Britain - 1838 - 910 pages
...lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom (z) : and that no man doth or can possess any part of it, but what has mediately or immediately...derived as a gift from him, to be held upon féodal services." For this being the real case in pure, original, proper feuds, other nations who adopted... | |
 | United States - 1850 - 616 pages
...proprietor, of all the lands of the ' and that no man doth or can possess any part of it, but what lately or immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held idal services." These were the ages of land monopoly in the f its glory ; and the fruit thereof, was... | |
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