इंग्लैंड में भूमि कार्यकाल का मध्ययुगीन रूप; एक कॉपीहोल्ड कृषि सेवाओं के बदले में अभियंता के भगवान द्वारा एक किसान को दी गई भूमि का एक पार्सल था

Noun:

खेती या अधिकार का जमाबंदी, पट्टलेख,

copyhold's Usage Examples:

The house was held by copyhold of the Manor and Honor of Hampton Court, as were all the properties in the area.

Escheat is also an incident of copyhold tenure.

The personal condition of villenage did not, however, disappear at once with the rise of copyhold.

But this interference of 15th-century chancellors paved the way towards one of the greatest revolutions in the law; without formally enfranchising villeins and villein tenure they created a legal basis for it in the law of the realm: in the formula of copyhold - tenement held at the will of the lord and by the custom of the manor - the first part lost its significance and the second prevailed, in downright contrast with former times when, on the contrary, the second part had no legal value and the first expressed the view of the courts.

Two years later there was a serious riot against the increase of copyhold.

Bargain and sale of copyhold estates, which operates at common law, is still a mode of conveyance in England in the case of a sale by executors, where a testator has directed a sale of his estate to be made, instead of devising it to trustees upon trust to sell.

The increase of copyhold under Abbot John de Rutherwyk led to discontent, the tenants in 1381 rising and burning the rolls.

(See COPYHOLD.)

Thus his name is associated with the Fines and Recoveries Abolition Act 1833; the Inheritance Act 1833; the Dower Act 1833; the Real Property Limitation Act 1833; the Wills Act 1837; one of the Copyhold Tenure Acts 1841; and the Judgments Act 1838.

The Copyhold Consolidation Act 1894 supersedes six previous copyhold statutes, but does not effect any alteration in the law concerning enfranchisement.

copyhold's Meaning':

a medieval form of land tenure in England; a copyhold was a parcel of land granted to a peasant by the lord of the manor in return for agricultural services

Synonyms:

land tenure, tenure,

Antonyms:

demote,