COPYHOLD

Copyhold

At its origin in medieval England, copyhold tenure was tenure of land according to the custom of the manor, the "title deeds" being a copy of the record of the manorial court.

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copyhold

Noun

  1. A former form of tenure in which the title deeds were a copy of the manorial roll


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