enfeoffment

In 1654 it was named once more in an enfeoffment.

The emperor reserved for himself the act of enfeoffment but would respect Henry's choice.

These transitions were fluid and there were exceptions to the practice of enfeoffment.

Louis I ignored this enfeoffment and occupied the territory.

The enfeoffment of abbeys differed in form and degree.

Upon his death the enfeoffment expired and the duchy returned to the Danish royal house.

Mackenrodt had its first documentary mention in the enfeoffment document as a result.

An enfeoffment document gives information about the fief.

The king awarded him the formal enfeoffment of the margravate on 18 April 1417.

Under the European feudal system, enfeoffment was the deed by which a person was given land in exchange for a pledge of service.

The enfeoffment of individual parts of the empire began in the 8th century and continued until the early 14th century.

The mining of lime from this deposit was first mentioned in a deed of enfeoffment dated 1528.

On 28 August 1643 he obtained a new enfeoffment of Airds and his other estates.

In 1560 he was given the castle and estate (including Wilsnack) as a heritable and personal enfeoffment.

The village of Stückbrunn had its first documentary mention in 1367 in a letter of enfeoffment.

The 1286 Erblehensbrief ("Letter of enfeoffment") documents the legal relations between the settlers and their ruler.

Enfeoffment could be made of fees of various feudal tenures, such as fee-tail or fee-simple.

A letter of enfeoffment from 1483 for the Waldgraves of Dhaun still exists.

Conversely free territorial lords were sometimes punished for an offence, by the sovereign converting their allodial land into an enfeoffment.

The Fo-lang-ji have annexed it and, enticing us with gain, are seeking enfeoffment and rewards.

A 1415 certificate of enfeoffment describes the extent of the castle, the tower, the moat and the bailey.

The vassal had the "right of use" of the fief (the object of enfeoffment or Lehnsobjekt).

Since the last three named places remained with the County Palatine of Zweibrücken, it seems that this enfeoffment was never operative.

A letter of enfeoffment from the Bishop of Speyer in 946 dealt with Thuringeheim.

I confess, then, that nothing would have surprised me in your enfeoffment, or rather in that of your diocese, to M. Fouquet.