Mesne (pronounced "mean") profits are sums of money paid for the occupation of land to a person with right of immediate occupation, where no permission...
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Mesne (an Anglo-French legal form of the O. Fr. meien, mod. moyen, mean, Med. Lat. medianus, in the middle, cf. English mean), middle or intermediate...
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A mesne lord (/miːn/) was a lord in the feudal system who had vassals who held land from him, but who was himself the vassal of a higher lord. Owing to...
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Trespass to land (redirect from Trespass for mesne profits)
payment of damages or an injunction to remedy the tort. By law, trespass for mesne profits is a suit against someone who has been ejected from property that...
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In property law, a mesne assignment is an intermediate assignment in a series of assignments which occurs prior to the final assignment. v t e...
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Mesnes Park (English: /ˈmeɪnz ˈpɑːk/(Mains) is a Victorian public park dating from 1878 in Wigan, Greater Manchester, UK. The elongated 12 hectares (30...
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Cliffords Mesne is an English village in Gloucestershire, two miles (3.2 km) south-west of the town of Newent. It became the home of the autobiographical...
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Worsley Mesnes (locally /ˈwɜːrsli ˈmeɪnz/) is a suburb of Wigan in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. The ward population...
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feudal obligations such as military service. This was distinguished from a mesne lord who held his own fief from a superior. The term paramount derives from...
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tenant-in-chief if he held a capital manor directly from the Crown, or a mesne lord if he was the vassal of another lord. The origins of the lordship of...
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it before) as a "medieval term for 'tenant slightly below a baron.'" Feu Mesne lord One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication...
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Worsley Mesnes is an electoral ward in Wigan, England. It forms part of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, as well as the parliamentary constituency of...
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up tenant-in-chief in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lord paramount, mesne lord, & overlord Imperial immediacy Fee simple English Feudal Baronies History...
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This created a mesne lord – tenant relationship. The knights in turn subinfeudated to their own tenants, creating a further subsidiary mesne lord – tenant...
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Feudal titles and status Lord paramount / Territorial lord Tenant-in-chief Mesne lord Lord of the manor / Overlord / Vogt / Liege lord Esquire / Gentleman...
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sub-letting or alienating a part of their lands. The tenants were termed mesne lords, with regard to those holding from them, the immediate tenant being...
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Anglo-Saxon law (section Argument and mesne judgment)
norms. Following the arguments, the court might issue a mesne or intermediate judgment. A mesne judgment might declare the form of proof to be used in...
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Feudal titles and status Lord paramount / Territorial lord Tenant-in-chief Mesne lord Lord of the manor / Overlord / Vogt / Liege lord Esquire / Gentleman...
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Robert Bastard (section Holding as mesne tenant)
own management without tenants. He had at least one further holding as a mesne tenant, at Goosewell, Plymstock parish, Plympton hundred, held from William...
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Feudal titles and status Lord paramount / Territorial lord Tenant-in-chief Mesne lord Lord of the manor / Overlord / Vogt / Liege lord Esquire / Gentleman...
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Feudal titles and status Lord paramount / Territorial lord Tenant-in-chief Mesne lord Lord of the manor / Overlord / Vogt / Liege lord Esquire / Gentleman...
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Feudal titles and status Lord paramount / Territorial lord Tenant-in-chief Mesne lord Lord of the manor / Overlord / Vogt / Liege lord Esquire / Gentleman...
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Feudal titles and status Lord paramount / Territorial lord Tenant-in-chief Mesne lord Lord of the manor / Overlord / Vogt / Liege lord Esquire / Gentleman...
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Walter FitzOther (section Landholdings as mesne tenant)
Surrey, Hampshire and Middlesex, as well as holding a further 17 manors as a mesne tenant in the same counties. In the 11th century, the name FitzOther meant...
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Feudal titles and status Lord paramount / Territorial lord Tenant-in-chief Mesne lord Lord of the manor / Overlord / Vogt / Liege lord Esquire / Gentleman...
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Feudal titles and status Lord paramount / Territorial lord Tenant-in-chief Mesne lord Lord of the manor / Overlord / Vogt / Liege lord Esquire / Gentleman...
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of land when sub-enfeoffed by the tenant-in-chief. Below the mesne tenant, further mesne tenants could hold from each other in series, creating a thriving...
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Feudal titles and status Lord paramount / Territorial lord Tenant-in-chief Mesne lord Lord of the manor / Overlord / Vogt / Liege lord Esquire / Gentleman...
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Feudal titles and status Lord paramount / Territorial lord Tenant-in-chief Mesne lord Lord of the manor / Overlord / Vogt / Liege lord Esquire / Gentleman...
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