Copyhold (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. (formerly) a type of ownership of land in England, evidenced by a copy of the manor roll establishing the title.
  2. an estate held under such ownership.
noun law (formerly)
    • a tenure less than freehold of land in England evidenced by a copy of the Court roll
    • land held in this way
Copyhold (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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