Feod
A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
Feodum, I. I.
In old English law
A fee. v. Fee; Feudunu Feodi flrina: fee farm; the farm of a fea Feodl flrmarius: the lessee or farmer of a fee; a holder in fee farm. Feodum est id quod quis tenet ex quacunque causa, sibi et hieredibus suis: fee is that which one holds by any title, to him and his heirs. Feodum idem est quod h%reditas: fee is the same as inheritance. Feodum improprium: an improper or derivative fee. Feodum laicum: a lay fee. Feodum militis, or militare: a knight's fee. Feodum proprium: a proper, pure and original fee or feud, regulated strictly by the old fundamental rules of feudal tenure and succession. Feodum simplex: fee-simple; a simple or pure fee. Feodum talliatnm: fee tail; a fee entailed; a cut fee.