 | Henry St. George Tucker - 1844 - 372 strani
...fundamental maxim, and necessary principle, (though in reality says Mr. Blackstone a mere fiction) that the king is the universal lord, and original proprietor of all lands in his kingdom, and that no man can, or doth possess any part of it, but what has, either mediately... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1875 - 480 strani
...attributes, the King possesses the whole soil of the country, and he may enter thereon at his pleasure ; he is the universal lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom ; and no subject can have more than the usufruct, or beneficiary enjoyment, of the land he occupies... | |
 | John Scriven (serjeant at law.) - 1846 - 750 strani
...fundamental maxim and necessary principle (though in reality a mere fiction) of our English tenures, 1 that the king is the universal lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom; and that no man doth or can possess any part of it, but what has mediately or immediately been derived... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1847 - 732 strani
...sovereign. In consequence of thU change in the tenures by which land was held, it became a fundamental maxim in English law, '• that the king is the universal lord and original proprietor of all the lands In hie kingdom.'1 The word/«u¿ signified " an estate in trot," hence the propriety of calling this the... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1847 - 680 strani
...the tenures by which land waa held, it became a fundamental maxim in English law, " that the king U the universal lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom.'1 The word/eud signified " an estate in trust," hence the propriety of catling this the "... | |
 | William Brown (A.M., of Tobermore.) - 1856 - 210 strani
...fundamental maxim and necessary principle, though in reality a mere fiction of our English tenures — " that the king is the universal lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom, and that no man doth or can possess any part of it, but what has mediately or immediately been derived... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1856 - 718 strani
...la consequence of this change in the tenures by which land was held, ik became a fundamental maxim in English law, " that the king is the universal lord and original proprietor of all the lande in his kingdom." The word/гш/ signified " an estate in trust," hence the propriety of calling... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1856 - 512 strani
...tenure, became the king's vassals, and did homage and fealty to his person. And although this idea, that the king is the universal lord and original proprietor of all the lands in the kingdom, is, as Blackstone remarks, " a mere fiction, yet the Norman interpreters gave a very different... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1856 - 502 strani
...tenure, became the king's vassals, and did homage and fealty to his person. And although this idea, that the king is the universal lord and original proprietor of all the lands in the kingdom, is, as Blackstone remarks, " a mere fiction, yet the Norman interpreters gave a very different... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1857 - 712 strani
...In consequence of this change in the tenures by which land was held, it became a fundamental maxim in English law, " that the king is the universal lord...original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom." The word, feud signified " an estate in trust," hence the propriety of calling this the " Feudal System."... | |
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that the king is the universal lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom, and that no man doth or can possess any part of it, but what has mediately or immediately been derived as a gift from him, to be held upon feudal services. 
