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Definition of Copyholds
1. copyhold [n] - See also: copyhold
Lexicographical Neighbors of Copyholds
Literary usage of Copyholds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1844)
"The lands within the manor are partly freehold and partly copyhold holden of the
said * manor: and the copyholds are of two sorts ; namely, ..."
2. Principles of the Law of Real Property: Intended as a First Book for the Use by Joshua Williams, Thomas Cyprian Williams (1906)
"OF copyholds. OUR present subject is one peculiarly connected with those olden
times of ... Everything relating to copyholds reminds us of the feudal manor, ..."
3. A Digest of the Laws of England Respecting Real Property by William Cruise, Henry Hopley White (1835)
"Donis, does not extend to copyholds. 56. But it is also settled, that the statute of
... 74. for abolishing fines and recoveries, applies to copyholds. ..."
4. A Treatise on Copyhold, Customary Freehold, and Ancient Demesne Tenure: With by Henry Stalman, John Scriven (1846)
"who reversed the decree of the Master of the Rolls as far as it declared that
the testator's will was, as to the copyholds, revoked in equity by the ..."
5. Index to Precedents in Conveyancing, and to Common and Commercial Forms by Walter Arthur Copinger (1872)
"425 Conveyance of equity of redemption of copyholds; by deed of covenant to ...
427 Conveyance of copyholds of inheritance by a mortgagor and mortgagee, ..."
6. Prideaux's Precedents in Conveyancing: With Dissertations on Its Law and by Frederick Prideaux, John Whitcombe (1889)
"A part of the ' FREEHOLDS and copyholds is allotted to each, and the Two LEASEHOLD
HOUSES are allotted equally to two out of the three TENANTS IN COMMON at ..."
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