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Feudum Antiquum

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A fee descended from the tenant's ancestors. 2 Bl. Comm. 212. One which had been possessed by the relations of the tenant for four generations. Spelman.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

An ancien feud or fief; a fief descended to the vasga from his ancestors. 2 Bl. Comm. 212, 221, A fief which ancestors had possessed for ner than four generations. Spelman.