Sentence examples for inheritance of land from inspiring English sources
In most areas matrilineal inheritance of land rights was the norm; in practice, children could also inherit use rights to the land worked by their fathers or receive a share outright if the father's lineage had more than it needed.
In Yap, on the other hand, patrilocal residence and patrilineal inheritance of land were considered ideal.
Feoffment, in English law, the granting of a free inheritance of land (fee simple) to a man and his heirs.
A new argument came to be used, however, in favour of unpartitioned inheritance of land in the 19th century.
The purchase or inheritance of land variables was not found significant in joint labor participation models; hence it was left out from these estimations.
There is a lively debate amongst left-libertarians as to which goods count as external resources for purposes of equal division, but virtually all would agree that these resources must include society's inheritance of land.
The carucage was raised in order to pay John's feudal relief— the payment to an overlord on inheriting lands for his 1199 inheritance of lands in France.
Charles III's agrarian policy, however, timid in face of landed interests, failed to deal with the greatest obstacles to agricultural progress and to the welfare of the rural masses in Spain large untilled estates and legally unalterable succession in the inheritance of landed property.
Based on government statistics and interviews with villagers across Malawi this article argues that customary matrilineal and patrilineal land tenure systems serve to weaken security of land tenure for some family members as well as obstructing the creation of gender-neutral inheritance of lands.
The Jersey inheritance, consisting of land in London near Heathrow and a fortune in accumulated trusts, is safely offshore in the UK's domestic tax haven, Jersey.
Dummy variables are used to indicate the source of purchase or inheritance of the land (i.e., through the woman's family, husband's/partner's family, or others (reference category).
