Sentence examples for wardship over from inspiring English sources
These measures were to obtain the support of the nobility for the second bill, which gave the King wardship over all the land held by noble orphans.
Equally clearly, ANCSA ended federal superintendence over the Tribes lands by revoking all existing Alaska reservations but one, see §1618(a), and by stating that ANCSAs settlement provisions were intended to avoid a lengthy wardship or trusteeship, §1601(b).
A further wardship hearing took place on Tuesday.
He suggested that their incarceration could also present a further obstacle to the wardship being lifted.
Personal protection and revenge, oaths, marriage, wardship, and succession were all regulated by the law of kinship.
When they agreed he led them to a room full of lawyers and social workers, where wardship papers were served.
The treaty also contained several points on mutual wardship, preemption rights, and common titles, by which some connection between the two lines was to be preserved.
Leopold's sons recognized the wardship of Albert, who acquired Bludenz and the Montafon Valley west of the Arlberg in 1394.
Wardship and marriage, in feudal law, rights belonging to the lord of a fief with respect to the personal lives of his vassals.
In theory, the rights of wardship were instituted to protect a minor heir or a widow from unscrupulous relatives who might wish to gain control of the property.
Arthur was a posthumous child of Geoffrey, fourth of Henry II's five sons, and his wardship was a point of contention between Richard and Philip.
