History Of The Landed Tenures Of Great Britain And Ireland, From The Norman Conquest To The Present (1865) - Paperback

by Alfred A. Walton (Author)

""History of the Landed Tenures of Great Britain and Ireland, from the Norman Conquest to the Present"" is a comprehensive book written by Alfred A. Walton in 1865. The book provides a detailed account of the evolution of the landed tenures in Great Britain and Ireland from the time of the Norman Conquest to the mid-19th century. The author explores the various types of land ownership that existed during different periods in history, including feudalism, freehold, copyhold, leasehold, and others. He also discusses the impact of legislative changes on land tenure, such as the Statute of Quia Emptores, the Inclosure Acts, and the Irish Land Acts. The book includes a wealth of historical and legal information, including detailed descriptions of the various landholding systems, the rights and obligations of landowners and tenants, and the social and economic implications of land tenure. Overall, ""History of the Landed Tenures of Great Britain and Ireland, from the Norman Conquest to the Present"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of land ownership and the legal and social structures that have shaped it in Great Britain and Ireland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.