☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Statute of Uses

The English statute of 1536 that converted equitable interests (uses) into legal estates — effectively merging the equitable and legal titles. Led to the development of the modern trust.

Category: English Legal History · Source: 27 Hen. VIII c. 10 (1536)
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