☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Quia Emptores (Detail)

The Statute of Quia Emptores (1290) — prohibiting subinfeudation and allowing free alienation of land. A tenant could sell their land, and the buyer held directly from the lord.

Etymology: Latin: 'because the buyers' · Category: English Legal History · Source: Quia Emptores (1290)
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