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doctrine of tenures

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A quick definition of doctrine of tenures:

The doctrine of tenures is a rule that says all land is held by the Crown, either directly or indirectly, on some type of agreement. This rule helps us understand how someone owns a piece of land. It's like a big puzzle where the Crown is the boss and everyone else has a piece of the puzzle that fits together to make up the whole picture. This rule is also called the doctrine of tenure and is related to the doctrine of estates.

A more thorough explanation:

The doctrine of tenures is a historical rule that states that all land is held by the Crown, either directly or indirectly, on some type of tenure. This rule helps to determine the manner in which an estate is held.

For example, in medieval England, land was often held by feudal lords who owed allegiance to the king. The feudal lord would grant land to a tenant in exchange for services or rent. This created a system of hierarchical relationships between the king, the feudal lords, and the tenants.

Another example is the modern system of land ownership in the United States. Land is held by individuals or corporations, but the government retains certain rights, such as the power of eminent domain.

The doctrine of tenures is important because it establishes the relationship between the Crown and the landowner. It also helps to determine the rights and responsibilities of the landowner, such as the right to sell or lease the land.

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also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
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