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Definition of Infefting
1. infeft [v] - See also: infeft
Lexicographical Neighbors of Infefting
Literary usage of Infefting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Old and New Testament connected in the history of the Jews and by Humphrey Prideaux (1749)
"... and infefting anew that Country, flew Ptolemy, whom, Herod had made Governor
of k, and began again to ..."
2. The Practical Conveyancer Shewing in One View the Forms of Deeds in Use in by George Watson (1867)
"Charters of Confirmation may be granted, combined with Precepts for infefting Heir.
XXI. And be it enacted, That it shall be competent to apply for and ..."
3. Decisions of the Court of Session: From November 1825 to [20th July 1841] by John Tawse, F. Somerville, John Craigie, George Robinson, Scotland Court of Session, Charles Gordon Robertson, Scotland High Court of Justiciary, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, Faculty of Advocates (Scotland) (1839)
"Lastly, Mr Macdonald grants a precept of sasine, first, for infefting ' the ...
for infefting ' Mr Macdonald himself, and the heirs-male of the marriage, ..."
4. Commentaries on the Recent Statutes Relative to Conveyancing, Namely, the by Alexander Duff (1848)
"That from and after the date foresaid it shall not be necessary that any precept
from Chancery for infefting heirs shall proceed, as heretofore, ..."
5. Sketch of the Civil and Traditional History of Caithness, from the Tenth Century by James Traill Calder (1887)
"13. JOHN GROAT, son of FINLAY GROAT, 1549.— Precept of Clare Constat from Geo., Earl
Caithness, to John Groat, son to Finlay Groat, for infefting him in the ..."