Frank-fee
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Frank-fee is a noun meaning (UK, law) A species of tenure in fee simple, being the opposite of ancient demesne, or copyhold.
Meaning
(UK, law) A species of tenure in fee simple, being the opposite of ancient demesne, or copyhold.
Example Sentences
if the lord confirm to the tenant , to hold freely , by the services before due , this makes the land frank-fee
Word Forms
- frank-fees
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include frank, frank-pledge, feudatory, feoffment, frankpledge, frankalmoign.
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