Definition of Subfeus

1. subfeu [v] - See also: subfeu

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subfeus

subfamily Sylviinae
subfamily Taxodiaceae
subfamily Triglinae
subfamily Uvulariaceae
subfeature
subfeatures
subfemtomolar
subfemtosecond
subfenestral
subfertile
subfertility
subfeu
subfeued
subfeuing
subfeus (current term)
subfibrous
subfield
subfields
subfigure
subfigures
subfile
subfiles
subfilter
subfilters
subfix
subfixes
subfloor
subflooring
subfloors

Literary usage of Subfeus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Decisions of the Court of Session: From November 1825 to [20th July 1841] by Scotland Court of Session, F. Somerville, J. Tawse, John Craigie, George Robinson, Charles Gordon Robertson, Scotland High Court of Justiciary, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1832)
"And indeed the interlocutor, which was finally adhered to in that case, proceeds on a finding, ' that the subfeus were made for a full and adequate avail ..."

2. The Scots Revised Reports, [Court of Session]: Faculty Collection, 1807-1825 by Scotland Court of Session (1905)
"I believe that there were subfeus prior to the statute which authorized the immediate vassals of the Crown to feu their lands ; but I have no reason to ..."

3. Leading Cases in the Law of Scotland: Prepared from the Original Pleadings by George Ross (1850)
"Quarto, The decision, Lord Almond, is expressly founded on a specialty, that the 1606 declares these subfeus void and null; ..."

4. Cases Decided in the Court of Session by Scotland Court of Session, Patrick Shaw, Scotland, Court of Session (1832)
"The facts are not the «ame, but the principle is settled in the words of the rubric of the report in the Faculty Collection, that " when a vassal subfeus ..."

5. The Journal of Jurisprudence by Law Library Microform Consortium (1888)
"And (3) the fact that superiors have no proper interest to object that such subfeus are illusory, seeing that so far as regards their own interest, ..."

6. An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the Order of Sir by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory (1824)
"Hence the same statute which prohibited subfeus of ward-lands by superiors holding of subjects, 1606. C. 12., authorised them, where the superior consented ..."

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