Definition of Enfeoffment. Meaning of Enfeoffment. Synonyms of Enfeoffment

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Enfeoffment. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Enfeoffment and, of course, Enfeoffment synonyms and on the right images related to the word Enfeoffment.

Definition of Enfeoffment

Enfeoffment
Enfeoffment En*feoff"ment, n. (Law) (a) The act of enfeoffing. (b) The instrument or deed by which one is invested with the fee of an estate.

Meaning of Enfeoffment from wikipedia

- especially under the European feudal system, feoffment /ˈfɛfmənt/ or enfeoffment was the deed by which a person was given land in exchange for a pledge...
- The Electorate of Saxony, also known as Electoral Saxony (German: Kurfürstentum Sachsen or Kursachsen), was a territory of the Holy Roman Empire from 1356–1806...
- army. Meanwhile, Xiang Yu's overbearing and arbitrary handling over the enfeoffments created much anger among the rebel leaders. Merely four months after...
- her new estates after the King's death, tied them up in a series of enfeoffments. This meant that legally they ceased to be royal gifts which could be...
- ceremony under the supervision of Chu since they were not v****als (诸侯) by enfeoffment and establishment. The Xianbei chieftain was appointed joint guardian...
- Brahmadeya, a royal fief given to a Brahmin for service to an Indian king. Enfeoffment Fee simple Fee tail Fengjian, the Chinese system often compared to European...
- sent a thirty-person delegation of officials to make a fourth offer of enfeoffment, which was accepted. In August 213, an ancestral temple and the sheji...
- Duke Xiang of Qin (Chinese: 秦襄公; pinyin: Qín Xiāng Gōng, died 766 BC) aka by his nomen ,Ying Kai ,was from 777 to 766 BC the sixth ruler of the Zhou Dynasty...
- was implemented in local areas, and at the same time, the system of enfeoffment was established. Counties and countries were parallel to each other,...
- as the semi-mythical and early historical periods, but the systems of enfeoffment and establishment only developed in the Zhou dynasty, by the end of which...