- From the 12th
century onward, the
Crown appointed escheators to
manage escheats and
report to the Exchequer, with one
escheator per
county established...
- no
beneficiaries on the
above list exist, the person's
estate generally escheats (i.e. is
legally ****igned) to the
Crown (via the Bona
vacantia division...
-
office of Sheriff; as also to
apply to
their own
proper use the
fines and
escheats arising out of the
exercise of the said office."
Despite being burnt by...
-
intestate with no
identifiable next of kin, the person's
estate generally escheats (i.e.,
legally reverts) to the government. In
cases of
medical emergency...
- only to the crown. When such
lands become ownerless, they are said to
escheat; i.e.
return to
direct ownership of the
Crown (Crown land). Bona vacantia...
- creditors,
missing intestacy or
testamentary heirs to come
forward before its
escheat to the
government means it can be sold or
leased as a
windfall to the government...
- deed
Quitclaim deed
Mortgage Equitable conversion Action to
quiet title Escheat ****ure use
control Restraint on
alienation Rule
against perpetuities Rule...
-
general election. The
Islanders were
preoccupied with land issues—the
Escheat movement with its call to
suppress absentee landlordism in
favour of the...
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marriage of the
eldest daughter, and for
ransoming the lord if required);
escheat – the
reversion of the fief to the lord in
default of an heir. In northern...
-
without legal heirs, just as in the
feudal age, his
estate effectively escheats and
reverts to the overlord, but in the form of the
paramount lord, The...
