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Copyhold commissioners

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

Commissioners appointed to carry into effect various acts of parliament, having for their principal objects the compulsory commutation of manorial burdens and restrictions, (fines, beriots, rights to timber and minerals, etc.il and the compulsory enfranchisement of copyhold lands. 1 Steph. Comm. 643; Elton, Copyh.