feoffment in English
He was still the tenant in 1398; judging from a 1403 feoffment , he may have been holding as a trustee for the dower rights of Gile's widow, Margaret.
Use "feoffment" in a sentence
1. By the word Appendant in a deed, nothing can be conveyed which is itself substantial corporeal real property, and capable of passing by feoffment and livery of seisin: for one kind of corporeal real property cannot be Appendant to another description of the like real property, it bei
2. By the word Appendant in a deed, nothing can be conveyed which is itself substantial corporeal real property, and capable of passing by feoffment and livery of seisin: for one kind of corporeal real property cannot be Appendant to another description of the like real property, it bei
3. And in ſ igniories, or rever ſ ions of lands, ſ uch grant, together with the attornment of the tenant (while Attornments were requi ſ ite) were held to be of equal notoriety with, and therefore equivalent to, a feoffment and livery of lands in immediate po ſ ſ e ſ ſ ion.