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The Complete Court-Keeper, or Land-Steward''s Assistant: Containing, First, the Nature of Courts Leet and Courts Baron; With a General Introduction to Every Thing Incident to Them, According to Law and Custom (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 0331103923
- ISBN 13 9780331103922
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages553
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the intricate world of English court-keeping and copyholds during a period when land ownership and legal processes were heavily intertwined. The author delves into the historical and legal foundations of these practices, providing a detailed analysis of the different types of courts, their functions, and the legal framework governing land tenure. The text explores the origins of manorial courts, their structure, and their significance in the wider legal system of the time. The author meticulously explains the roles of various court officials, including stewards, bailiffs, and jurors, as well as the specific duties and rights of tenants. A significant portion of the book is dedicated to the nuances of copyhold tenure, a system of land ownership that was prevalent during this period. The book delves into the complex relationship between lords and tenants, examining the rights and obligations of both parties. The author explores the various types of services tenants owed to their lords, including homage, fealty, and rent. The text further explores the legal intricacies of copyhold estates, including their creation, transfer, and forfeiture, as well as the unique customary practices associated with this type of land ownership. This book serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the workings of the English legal system in centuries past and provides a nuanced look at the complexities of land ownership and the social relations it engendered. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780331103922_0
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