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Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law · Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

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A freehold estate held of, and granted by, the condition of performing some service in originally granted as a reward.

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An estate land; an estate granted to a man and his heirs. Fee-farm: land held in fee at a rent, but (except they be specified in the deed of rent: that reserved on granting lands in or one third their value. Fee simple: an land, descendible to a man's heirs generally. tional: the old estate which arose when land man and a limited class of heirs before the which turned them all into estates tail. Fee fee, descendible to certain classes of heirs only only pass to the heirs of his body, the direct