Charter-Land
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
Otherwise called “book-land,” is property held by deed under eértain rents and free services. It, in effect, differs nothing from the fres socage lands, and hence have arisen most of the freehold tenants, whe hold of particular manors, and owe suit and service to the same.
2 Bl. Comm. 90.