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Reputed Manor

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

In feudal law. A name sometimes applied to a manor which has, by becoming separated from the services by which it was formerly held, ceased to be a manor in fact.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Whenever the demesne lands and the services become absolutely separated, the manor ceases to be a manor in reality, although it may (and usually does) continue to be a manor in reputation; and is then called a "reputed manor," and it is also sometimes called a "seigniory in gross," Brown.

Defined under Manor in Black's Law Dictionary.