Copyholder
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Copiholder.
Jf L. Fr. tenant per copie de court rot] In English law. A tenant by copyhold; so called from the copy of the court roll delivered to him by the steward of the manor, as the evidence of his title.
Co. Litt 68 a.
Litt. sect.
1o. 2 Bl. Com. 95.