holding tenure
31Land-Tenure in the Christian Era — • The way in which land has been held or owned during the nineteen hundred years which have seen in Europe the rise and establishment of the Church is a matter for historical inquiry. Strictly speaking, the way in which such ownership or tenure… …
32agricultural holding — a tenancy of agricultural land. A statutory system of protected leasehold tenure for agricultural land is provided by the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 and in Scotland by the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1949 (as amended). Tenants have a …
33Andrew Johnson: Veto of Tenure of Office — ▪ Primary Source The important off year election of 1866 went heavily in favour of the Radical Republicans. By the time the 39th Congress convened in December it was apparent that the President Andrew Johnson s authority and prestige never… …
34Condoleezza Rice's tenure as Secretary of State — Rice signs official papers after receiving the oath of office during her ceremonial swearing in at the Department of State. Watching on are, from left, Laura Bush, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, President George W. Bush and an unidentified family… …
35land tenure — noun the right to hold property; part of an ancient hierarchical system of holding lands • Syn: ↑tenure • Hypernyms: ↑legal right • Hyponyms: ↑copyhold, ↑freehold, ↑villeinage …
36Blanch holding — Blanch hold ing (Scots Law) A mode of tenure by the payment of a small duty in white rent (silver) or otherwise. [1913 Webster] …
37feu holding — /fyiiw howldirj/ A holding by tenure of rendering grain or money in place of military service …
38feu holding — /fyiiw howldirj/ A holding by tenure of rendering grain or money in place of military service …
39blanch-holding — An ancient Scotch land tenure …
40burgage-holding — A Scotch tenure under which land was held of the crown by the service of watch and ward …