单词 | by hasp and staple |
释义 | > as lemmasby hasp and staple ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > by succession [phrase] > form of entering heir in possession by hasp and staple1530 1530 in R. Renwick Abstr. Protocols Town Clerks Glasgow (1897) IV. 27 Jhon Wan..gaif stait and saesing, be hesp and stapyll, of x schilling of anwell. 1569 in J. Balfour Practicks (1754) 175 Or he sould be saisit be hesp and stapill, as the commoun use is within burgh. 1681 Visct. Stair Inst. Law Scotl. xiii. 242 Seasines within Burgh, for serving of Heirs by Hesp and Staple, by the immemorial Custom and Priviledge of Burgh, being given by the Town-Clerk. 1762 Information for Capt. W. Livingston 10 Cognition by Hasp and Staple is held to be a sufficient Service in Burgage-tenements. 1861 G. Ross W. Bell's Dict. Law Scotl. (rev. ed.) Hasp and Staple is the form of entering an heir in a burgage subject... The claimant alleges his title, and proves it by witnesses; on which the bailie declares him to be heir, and makes him take hold of the hasp and staple of the door as a symbol of possession, and then enter the house and bolt himself in. < as lemmas |
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