☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Seisin

In feudal law, possession of a freehold estate in land — not mere possession but a completed investiture with the right to hold. 'Seised' meant in lawful possession of a freehold.

Etymology: Old French: 'seisir' — to put in possession · Category: English Legal History · Source: Black's Law Dictionary
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