Statute of Fines

Statute of Fines
An English statute enacted in 1540, providing for the barring of an entail by levying a fine.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Westminster the First, Statute of — The statute 3 Edw. I, A.D. 1275. This statute, which deserves the name of a code rather than an act, is divided into fifty one chapters. Without extending the exemption of churchmen from civil jurisdiction, it protects the property of the church… …   Black's law dictionary

  • the First Statute of Westminster — The statute 3 Edw. I, A.D. 1275. This statute, which deserves the name of a code rather than an act, is divided into fifty one chapters. Without extending the exemption of churchmen from civil jurisdiction, it protects the property of the church… …   Black's law dictionary

  • List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament to 1601 — This is a list of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament during that body s existence prior to the Act of Union of 1707. For legislation passed after 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament.The numbers after the …   Wikipedia

  • Dower — Relationships Types …   Wikipedia

  • United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …   Universalium

  • Magna Carta — This article is about the English charter originally issued on 15 June 1215, and later modified. For other uses, see Magna Carta (disambiguation). Great Charter redirects here. For the Irish law, see Great Charter of Ireland. Magna Carta …   Wikipedia

  • Catalonia — For other uses, see Catalonia (disambiguation) and Catalunya (disambiguation). Catalonia Catalunya (Catalan) Cataluña (Spanish) Catalonha …   Wikipedia

  • Massachusetts health care reform — Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority Connector Logo Agency overview Formed April 12, 2006 Headquarters …   Wikipedia

  • History of English land law — Material here has been extracted from the 1911 Britannica encyclopedia. The history of English land law derives from a mixture of Roman, Norman and modern legislative sources.OutlineSuch terms as fee or homage carry us back into feudal times.… …   Wikipedia

  • common law — 1. the system of law originating in England, as distinct from the civil or Roman law and the canon or ecclesiastical law. 2. the unwritten law, esp. of England, based on custom or court decision, as distinct from statute law. 3. the law… …   Universalium

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”