In common law systems, land tenure, from the French verb "tenir" means "to hold", is the legal regime in which land "owned" by an individual is possessed...

land tenure in Scotland, as conveyancing in Scots law was dominated by feudalism until the Scottish Parliament passed the Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc...

and proceeded to grant parts of their land to their subordinates. This constant process of granting new tenures was known as subinfeudation. It created...

different forms of land tenure existed, each effectively a contract with differing rights and duties attached thereto. Such tenures could be either free-hold...

Customary land is land held under customary land tenure and the enjoyment of some use of land that arises through customary, unwritten practice rather...

The system of land tenure in Angola was addressed by the 2004 land act. While the land act is a crucial step towards normalization of land ownership in...

encompass about 13% of the land area of South Africa. The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act, 1946 restricted land ownership by Asians in towns...

or control land, such as through "land ownership" or "land tenure", can vary considerably across regions and even within countries. Land reforms, which...

distinguish ownership of land without feudal duties from ownership by feudal tenure which restricted alienation and burdened land with the tenurial rights...

Indian Land Tenure and Territoriality: A Schematic Approach", American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 26:2 (2002): 63–113. Imre Sutton, Indian Land Tenure:...

formal structure based on land tenure. As a military defence and socio-economic paradigm designed to direct the wealth of the land to the king while it levied...

inalienable tenure. This customary land notionally covers most of the usable land in the country (some 97% of total land area); alienated land is either...

land, usually small and arable, and usually, but not always, with a crofter's dwelling thereon. A crofter is one who has tenure and use of the land,...

The fees were often lands, land revenue or revenue-producing real property like a watermill, held in feudal land tenure: these are typically known as...

settlements in Namibia The Flexible Land Tenure System (FLTS) is an innovative concept to provide affordable security of tenure to inhabitants in informal settlements...

The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act, 1946 (Act No. 28 of 1946; subsequently renamed the Asiatic Land Tenure Act, 1946, and also known...

realms, crown land is considered public land and is apart from the monarch's private estate. In Australia, public lands without a specific tenure (e.g. National...

where land tenure is a significant part of the scenario. The cadastre is a fundamental source of data in disputes and lawsuits between landowners. Land registration...

some sort of service to the lord. There were many varieties of feudal land tenure, consisting of military and non-military service. The obligations and...

free tenants. Peasants might hold title to land outright (fee simple), or by any of several forms of land tenure, among them socage, quit-rent, leasehold...

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common were said to be in gross, that is, they were unconnected with tenure of land. This was more usual in regions where commons were more extensive, such...

property of the family whose ancestor first cultivated it." Traditional land tenure is still widely used in rural areas. Although many Lango practice Islam...

Old English bere (barley) and ton (enclosure). The system of manorial land tenure, broadly termed feudalism, was conceived in France, but was exported...

harvesting within some land tenures within the Tarkine. These tenures include Regional Reserves, Conservation Areas and FPPF land. It is important to note...

a legal document that gives the holder certain rights to land. These can be a part of land reform processes. In Tanzania, for example, they are equivalent...

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under the supervision of a new konohiki, or overseer. This system of land tenure has similarities with the feudal system prevalent in Europe during the...

Land administration is the way in which the rules of land tenure are applied and made operational. Land administration, whether formal or informal, comprises...

in France and England during the Middle Ages, tenure by serjeanty (/ˈsɑːrdʒənti/) was a form of tenure in return for a specified duty other than standard...