Original Charter
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In Scotch law. One by which the first grant of land is made. or singular successor of the first or succeeding vassals. Bdl, Dict> ORIGINAL CONVEYANCES (called, also, primary conveyances). Those conveyances by means whereof the benefit or estate is created or first arises, viz., feoffment, gift, grant, lease, exchangee, partition. 2 Bl. Comm. 309, 310*; 1 Steph. Comm. 466.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In Scotch law. One by which the first grant of land is made. On the other hand, a charter by progress is one renewing the grant in favor of the heir or singular successor of the first or succeeding vassals. Bell.
Defined under Original in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In Scotch law. One by which the tirst grant of land is made. On the other hand, a charter by progress is one renewing the grant ia favor of the heir or singular successor of the first or succeeding vassals. Bell.