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In feu holding, there is a substantial annual payment in money or in kind in return for the enjoyment of the land. The Crown is the first overlord or superior, and land is held of it by crown vassals. They, in turn, may feu their land to others, who become their vassals, and the former are mediate overlords or superiors.
A disposition in Scots law is a formal deed transferring ownership of corporeal heritable property. It acts as the conveyancing stage as the second of three stages required in order to voluntarily transfer ownership of land in Scotland.
Long title: An Act of the Scottish Parliament to abolish the feudal system of land tenure; to abolish a related system of land tenure; to make new provision as respects the ownership of land; to make consequential provision for the extinction and recovery of feuduties and of certain other perpetual periodical payments and for the extinction by prescription of any obligation to pay redemption ...
"the granter of a feu disposition retained an interest in the property – the superiority (or dominium directum). This interest gave the granter the right to enforce conditions over the property. The grantee had the right to possess the property (or dominium utile), providing that they did not breach any of the conditions set by the granter."
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An Act for taking away the tenure of ward holding in Scotland, and for converting the same into blanch and feu holdings; and for regulating the casualty of non-entry in certain cases; and for taking away the casualties of single and life-rent escheats, incurred there by horning and denunciation for civil causes; and for giving to heirs and ...
A fief (/ f iː f /; Latin: feudum) was a central element in medieval contracts based on feudal law. It consisted of a form of property holding or other rights granted by an overlord to a vassal, who held it in fealty or "in fee" in return for a form of feudal allegiance, services or payments.
Feu is the French word for 'fire'. Feu or FEU may also refer to: Feu, by French hip hop artist Nekfeu; Feu (food), a stew or noodle soup from Laos; Feu (land tenure) Far East University (Taiwan), a university in Tainan, Taiwan; Far Eastern University, a university in the Philippines; Federation of Entertainment Unions, a British trade union