quia emptores

quia emptores
'whereas purchasers', the first words of a statute of 1290 that allowed freemen to alienate their lands without the consent of their feudal lord. It abolished subinfeudation.

Collins dictionary of law. . 2001.

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  • Quia Emptores — (medieval Latin for because the buyers , the incipit of the document) was a statute passed by Edward I of England in 1290 that prevented tenants from alienating their lands to others by subinfeudation. Quia Emptores, along with its companion… …   Wikipedia

  • Quia Emptores — See statute quia emptores …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Quia Emptores (английский статут 1290) — Эта статья требует оформления и доводки. В этой статье необходимо: Улучшить стиль написания статьи Оформить структуру (разделы) статьи Проставить и заполнить карточки и элементы страницы Аккуратно разместить и подписать изображения Викифицировать …   Википедия

  • Quia Emptores, Statute of — 1290. Also called the Third Statute of Westminster, its purpose was similar to the Statute of *Mortmain. Quia Emptores restricted the letting out of land under terms which restricted a lord s dues. Cf. Judicium …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • quia emptores — /kwaya em(p)toriyz/ Because the purchasers. The title of the statute of Westm. 3, (18 Edw. I, c. 1). This statute took from the tenants of common lords the feudal liberty they claimed of disposing of part of their lands to hold of themselves, and …   Black's law dictionary

  • Statute Quia Emptores — An act of Parliament in 1290 (18 Edw I ch 1), prohibiting sub infeudation as by providing that upon all sales or feoffments of lands, the feoffee shall hold the same, not of the immediate feoffor, but of the chief lord of the fee, of whom such… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Manor — For other uses, see Manor (disambiguation). Conjectural map of a mediaeval manor. The method of strip farming was in use under the open field system. The brown areas are part of the demesne, the shaded areas part of the glebe. The manor house,… …   Wikipedia

  • Rent charge — A rentcharge is an annual sum paid by the owner of freehold land to a person who has no other legal interest in the land. Rentcharges have been in existence since the Statute of Quia Emptores in 1290. They are often known as chief rents in the… …   Wikipedia

  • Fee simple — is an estate in land in common law. It is the most common way real estate is owned in common law countries, and is ordinarily the most complete ownership interest that can be had in real property short of allodial title, which is often reserved… …   Wikipedia

  • Socage — was one of the feudal duties and hence land tenure forms in the feudal system. A farmer, for example, held the land in exchange for a clearly defined, fixed payment to be made at specified intervals to his feudal lord, who in turn had his own… …   Wikipedia

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