- Tenor est qui legem dat feudo
- It is the true intent or meaning which gives validity to the fee or grant. See 2 Bl Comm 310.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
tenor est qui legem dat feudo — /tenar est kway liyjam dit fyuwdow/ It is the tenor [of the feudal grant] which regulates its effect and extent … Black's law dictionary