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Definition of Seisins
1. seisin [n] - See also: seisin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seisins
Literary usage of Seisins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Property Arising from the Relation Between Husband by Roper Stote Donnison Roper (1820)
"Of "what estates, and seisins of the wife. 1. Of what estates. 2. ... seisins in
equity. III. Of the issue as to curtesy. IV. The nature of the estate of ..."
2. An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the Order of Sir by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory (1828)
"The first confessedly treats of nothing but seisins ; and the V»^*V1^-' last is
... 1756, ordaining all seisins to be marked in every page by the numbers, ..."
3. An Account of the Most Important Public Records of Great Britain: And the by Charles Purton Cooper (1832)
"(5)] Abridgment of the Register of seisins from 1781 to 1820. [It is said of this
Abridgment, that it is calculated to convey the most complete and accurate ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Property Arising from the Relation Between Husband by Roper Stote Donnison Roper, Edward Jacob (1826)
"Of what estates and seisins. 1. Of what estates. which cur- i^dg an(j tenements,
of which actual seisin may be ob- tesy attaches. ..."
5. An Introduction to the History of the Law of Real Property: With Original by Kenelm Edward Digby, William Montagu Harrison (1897)
"(1) THE ACT OF WILLS, WARDS, AND PRIMES seisins, WHEREBY A MAN MAY DEVISE TWO
PARTS OF HIS LAND. 32 Henry VIII, c. 1. ..."
6. An Account of the Most Important Public Records of Great Britain: And the by Charles Purton Cooper (1832)
"... exceed in value the ordinary Minute Books of seisins: and that, from its
particular form, connected, as it will ultimately be, with Alphabetical Tables, ..."