单词 | in or of fee |
释义 | > as lemmas(as) in or of fee b. Phrases, (= (as) in or of fee (= Latin in, de feudo, ut in feudo): by a heritable right subject to feudal obligations. Now historical. Also transferred and figurative. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > [phrase] > in freehold or absolute possession (as) in or of feec1330 in fee-simple1463 in fief1728 society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > [phrase] > by feudal heritable right (as) in or of feec1330 1292 Britton i. xxi. §4 Autres qe il ne avoint en lour demeyne cum de fee.] c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 86 William þe Conqueror his ancestres & he Held with grete honour Normundie in fe Of alle kynges of France. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) xi. l. 991 Schyr Amer hecht he suld it haiff in hyr Till hald in fe, and othir landis mo. 1491 Act 7 Hen. VII c. 12 §5 That every recovery so had be as gode..as if the King were seised of the premises in his demesne as of fee. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. ccxvii. f. cxxxviv To..holde it [sc. the lande] of hym as in fee. 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xx. 349 Sith wee hold all things of him [sc. God] in fee, wee owe him fealtie and homage. 1859 C. M. Yonge Cameos xlix, in Monthly Packet Mar. 229 The sovereignty of the provinces he now held in fee were made over to him. < as lemmas |
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