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The Compleat English Copyholder, or a Guide to Lords of Manors, Justices of the Peace, Tenants, Attornies, Bailiffs, Constables, Gamekeepers, ... and Statue Law of England, Together Wit - Softcover

Bartholomew Shower

 
9780332544571: The Compleat English Copyholder, or a Guide to Lords of Manors, Justices of the Peace, Tenants, Attornies, Bailiffs, Constables, Gamekeepers, ... and Statue Law of England, Together Wit

Synopsis

This book provides a fascinating exploration of the legal complexities surrounding the ownership of copyhold land in England during the 18th century. Through an in-depth examination of legal documents, the author sheds light on the intricate practices and customs that governed the transfer and inheritance of copyhold property within the English manorial system. The book offers a unique glimpse into the legal framework that shaped landownership during this period, highlighting the rights and obligations of both lords and tenants and the challenges faced by those seeking to navigate the complexities of copyhold law. Lawyers, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of property rights and the history of English law will find this book an invaluable resource.

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