Category: F
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Fleta
Concept of Fleta Traditional meaning of fleta [1] in the English common law history: A treatise on the law founded chiefly on Bracton, and supposed to have been written tempo Edward I. by some learned lawyer at that time confined in the Fleet prison. Appended to it is a small French tract […]
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Forehand Rent
English Law: Forehand Rent in the Past A species of rent which is a premium given by the tenant (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) at the time of taking the lease, as on the renewal of leases by ecclesiastical corporations, which is considered in the nature of […]
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Forehand Rent
English Law: Forehand Rent in the Past A species of rent which is a premium given by the tenant (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) at the time of taking the lease, as on the renewal of leases by ecclesiastical corporations, which is considered in the nature of […]
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Financial Conduct Authority
Financial Conduct Authority and Anti-money laundering supervision of banks, real estate agents and accountants in the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority Note: this section also covers the next section. Supervisory powers This issue includes the following: Anti-money laundering […]
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Drawing Up Of Orders
Drawing Up of Orders in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]Unless the Technology and Construction Court itself draws up the order, it may direct one party (usually the claimant or applicant) to do so within a specified time. If no […]
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Frank-marriage
English Law: Frank-marriage in the Past It takes place, according to Blackstone, when lands are given by one man to another, together with a wife who is daughter or kinswoman of the donor, to hold in frank-marriage. By this gift, though nothing but, the word frank-marriage is expressed, the […]
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Frank-marriage
English Law: Frank-marriage in the Past It takes place, according to Blackstone, when lands are given by one man to another, together with a wife who is daughter or kinswoman of the donor, to hold in frank-marriage. By this gift, though nothing but, the word frank-marriage is expressed, the […]
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Foundation
Foundation in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Foundation in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: that part of the structure in direct contact with, and transmitting loads to, the ground.
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Fold-course
English Law: Fold-course in the Past By this phrase is understood land used as a sheepwalk; it also signifies land to which the sole right of folding the cattle of others is appurtenant; sometimes it means merely such right of folding. It is also used to show the right of folding on another’s […]
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Fold-course
English Law: Fold-course in the Past By this phrase is understood land used as a sheepwalk; it also signifies land to which the sole right of folding the cattle of others is appurtenant; sometimes it means merely such right of folding. It is also used to show the right of folding on another’s […]
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Folk-land
English Law: Folk-land in the Past Land formerly held at the pleasure of the lord and resumed at his discretion. It was held in villenage. 2 Bl. Com. 90. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about folk-land is based on […]
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Farm
Concept of Farm The following is an old definition of Farm [1], a term which has several meanings:1. Provision; rent; tenure by rent Alternative Meaning Land rented; land devoted to purposes of agriculture. Farm, or feorme, is an old Saxon word signifying provision. It came to be used instead […]
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Funding System
English Law: Funding System in the Past The name given to a plan which gives that on the creation of a public loan, funds must immediately be formed and secured by law, for the payment of the interest, until the state must redeem the whole and also for the gradual redemption of the capital […]
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Funds
English Law: Funds in the Past Cash on hands; as, A B is in funds to pay my bill on him; stocks, as, A B has $1000 in the funds. By public funds is understood, the taxes (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia), customs, etc. appropriated by the, government (see…
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Funds
English Law: Funds in the Past Cash on hands; as, A B is in funds to pay my bill on him; stocks, as, A B has $1000 in the funds. By public funds is understood, the taxes (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia), customs, etc. appropriated by the, government (see…