单词 | capite land |
释义 | † capite landn. Obsolete. Land held directly from the Crown. Cf. in capite adv. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > [noun] > freehold > tenure from Crown demesnec1330 domaina1500 capite landa1626 society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > a legal holding > [noun] > held directly from Crown capite landa1626 a1626 F. Bacon Elements Common Lawes (1636) 39 If a Man bee seized of Capite Lands and Soccage, he cannot devise but two parts of the whole. 1634 R. Sanderson Serm. II. 291 A single rood of capite-land will bring the whole estate into wardship. 1685 R. Brady Compl. Hist. Eng. 161 The Business of the Court, was..to judge what chiefly concerned all Capite Lands, and the great Baronies of England. 1747 C. Viner Gen. Abridgm. Law & Equity III. 388 Where Defendant made Conusance for Damage fèasant, as Bailiff to A. who was Devisee of Capite Land. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.a1626 |
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