A Short Historical Introduction to the Law of Real Property

adverse possession alienation American Law Institute assize common law common law rule common recovery common socage contingent remainder copyhold courts create an estate death deed descendants disseisee disseisin disseisor enacted English Law escheat estate in fee executory interests Fee Simple Absolute fee tail feoffee feoffment feoffment with livery free and common free tenure grant grantor heirs hereditaments holder Holdsworth Incidents of Tenure inheritance jurisdictions king king's knight service land held Land Law landholding Law of Real lease lessor limitation livery of seisin lord's manor marriage Methods of Conveyance Methods of Conveying particular estate period power of termination preceding estate Qualified Fee Simple Quia Emptores real property remainderman rent Restatement of Property reversion right of re-entry scutage seised serjeanty socage tenure Statute De Donis Statute of Tenures taker tenant in capite tenements tenure by knight term third person thirteenth century tion transfer type of conveyance United villein wardship