Charter Land
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
In English law
Land formerly held by deed under certain rents and free services. It differed in nothing from free socage land; and it was also called "bookland."
2 Bl. Comm. 90.
CHARTER OF PARDON (Law Lat. charta, or carta perdonationis). In Engis forgiven a felony, or other offense committed against the king's crown and dignity.
Brown, Abr. "Charter of Pardon;" Dyer, 34 Cowell; 4 Bl. Comm. 400, 402.
See the old form, Reg. Orig. 288, 308.
And see 2 Reeve, Hist. Eng. Law, 437.