Westminster, Second Statute of
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Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law.
2005.
- Westminster, Second Statute of
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English law enacted in 1285 that converted estates in fee simple conditional into estates in fee entail and rendered them inalienable, thereby strengthening the power of the nobility.
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